Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws

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The book explores the dynamic interplay of class tensions in auto racing, highlighting the conflict between wealthy innovators, the public's resentment over their control of roads, and working-class drivers who approached the sport as a serious profession. It delves into how these social divisions influenced the evolution of racing, offering a nuanced perspective on its cultural significance and the diverse motivations of those involved.