Sports Illustrated: Full Throttle 2006

Full Throttle is a gut-gripping thrill ride through the action-packed world of NASCAR racing. The photographers and writers of Sports Illustrated put you in the drivers seat for 2006, with complete statistical breakdowns on every race on the Nextel Cup schedule. Away from the trackafter all, NASCAR is most definitely not all work and no playFull Throttle also features an intimate photo portfolio of some of the circuits fan favorites in their desired hangouts. Clearly, Full Throttle is the definitive guide to the year in racing, from the season-opener at Daytona to the dramatic Chase for the Championship nine months laterwith insider insights from three-time champion Darrell Waltrip. Theres also a look back at the great moments of the 2005 season in pictures, featuring Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch, Jeff Gordon and all the top drivers. And the 2006 edition of Full Throttle also pays tribute to NASCARs most beloved driver of alltime, Dale Earnhardt, on the fifth anniversary of his death.Editors of Sports Illustrated is the author of 'Sports Illustrated: Full Throttle 2006', published 2006 under ISBN 9781932994995 and ISBN 1932994998.