Think of it as a 180 mph race through racing history. To welcome NASCAR fans back to its airwaves in July 2007, ESPN will air a special seven-hour programming extravaganza. For diehard fans of the nation's fastest-growing sport, "ESPN Ultimate NASCAR: The 100 Defining Moments in Stock Car Racing History" provides an irresistible sneak peek at the fireworks to come. A turbocharged, four-color, pedal-to-the-metal ride through sixty years of racetrack lore featuring all of NASCAR's royal families: the Pettys, the Yarboroughs, the Allisons, the Earnhardts and, of course, the Frances. From the sports birth in Daytona to the shocking crash that killed Dale Earnhardt; from the dirt track wizardry of Junior Johnson to the multibillion dollar Nextel Cup showdowns of today, "ESPN Ultimate NASCAR: The 100 Defining Moments in Stock Car Racing History" is a packed track of thrills, chills, spills and occasional fist-fights all fueled by high-octane photos and graphics. Written by Ryan McGee. Foreword by Rusty Wallace. Hardcover: 240 pages.