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The world of NASCAR Busch Series, Grand National Division racing--in one comprehensive guide! Producer under the direction of NASCAR, this book has all the information NASCAR fans want and need to know, from the inaugural NASCAR Busch Series race in 1982 to the 1999 season. This invaluable sourcebook takes every fan--both new and experienced--out of the stands and onto the track as it details every facet of NASCAR Busch Series life, including the cars, the drivers, the crews, the pit stops, the tracks, the sponsors, and the champions who got their start here. This official handbook contains: History and milestones--from the series beginning to its first race west of the Mississippi The drivers--novice and experienced professionals, as well as the superstars whose road to glory began on the NASCAR Busch Series tracks The field--from qualifying to restarts The crews and pit stops--the crucial roles of each member and how they do it--and do it right!--in a matter of seconds The cars--every component inside and out, as well as approved models and inspection producers The races--from lineups to spotters to the finish line The sponsors--the money, the awards, and other perks and prizes The championship--the point system and how it works Plus a directory of tracks, information on media outlets from TV to the Internet, a glossary of racing terms, and much more!