From its dustcover image of the opening lap of the 1967 United States Grand Prix to the closing photo of a leaping Tex Hopkins waving the checkered flag, this book takes you inside Watkins Glen during the circuit’s years as host of the USGP. Author Argetsinger benefits, of course, from being in the perfect place at the perfect time to write this book. His father, Cameron, was founder and organizer of racing at Watkins Glen, giving Michael intimate knowledge of what was going on, but this doesn’t mean he sugar coats anything, for comment is offered on various contentious topics, not least the infamous carnage at “The Bog.”
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