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McFarland Publishing, 2014. Paperback. New. 237 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.
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Tony Hulman: The Man Who Saved the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Paperback - 2014
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- Title Tony Hulman: The Man Who Saved the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Author Sigur E. Whitaker
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 248
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McFarland & Company
- Date 2014
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780786478828 / 0786478829
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.7 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 1.78 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Midwest
- Geographic Orientation: Indiana
- Locality: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Library of Congress subjects Hulman, Tony, Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014012445
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Paperback / softback. New. Almost unknown when in 1945 he purchased the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and its famous race, the Indianapolis 500, Tony Hulman soon became a household name in auto racing circles. He is credited with not only saving the Indianapolis Motor Speedway - shuttered during World War II - from becoming a residential housing development but also with re-invigorating auto racing in the United States. Until his purchase of the Speedway, Hulman had not been involved in auto racing; he was the CEO of Hulman & Company, a wholesale grocer. An astute businessman, Hulman made Clabber Girl Baking Powder a national brand. With the rise of the chain grocery stores, such as Kroger, the wholesale grocery industry was slowly consolidating. Hulman successfully led the reorientation of the family fortunes to include a range of businesses including a beer company, a Coca-Cola franchise, a broadcast empire and real estate and gas companies. The book traces the rise of Hulman &…
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