The History of the Nascar

boot leggers became highly skilled racers. They could manoeuvre along single lane dirt roads at high speeds and execute daring 180 degree hairpin turns. The cars were also tricked out with special features that, with the press of a button, would release smoke screens, oil slicks or bucket loads of tack to puncture police tiresthese high performance cars required high performance driving. By the late thirties, stock car races were attracting over 20 thousand fans. It would become one of america's most popular spectator sports and turned into a multi billion dollar industry.