Be First: The First To Do Anything Gives You An Enormous Advantage, And You Never Forget Your First - Softcover

Johnson, Amos N

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798330541010

Publisher: Writersclique.com, 2024

Synopsis

Be First: Being The First To Do Anything Gives You An Enormous Advantage, And You Never Forget Your First

By Amos N. Johnson

In Be First, racing legend Amos N. Johnson takes you on an exhilarating journey through his incredible career, sharing personal stories from his time as a pioneering driver in the world of motorsports. From carving out his place in history by winning the Touring Under class in the first-ever IMSA GT race in 1971 at Virginia International Raceway, to competing in iconic races like the Daytona 24-hour and the 12 Hours of Sebring, Johnson's story is one of grit, passion, and an unrelenting drive to be first.

As a member of the prestigious Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) and a veteran of racing's golden era, Johnson's impact on motorsport goes beyond his wins on the track. He played a crucial role behind the scenes as IMSA's Competition and Technical Director, shaping the rules for the World Sports Car class. He also led American Motors' unforgettable assault on the Nürburgring 24-Hour race and earned his place in the American Motors Racing Hall of Fame.

This memoir not only captures the thrilling races and groundbreaking achievements but also offers insights into the dedication it takes to make history. Whether you're a motorsports enthusiast or simply a fan of remarkable life stories, Be First is an inspiring tribute to pushing boundaries and living life in the fast lane.

Edition details

• Publisher: Writersclique.com
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798330541010
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 168