SHOWERED IN SHALE
WRITTEN BY JEFF SCOTT
ONE MAN’S CIRCUITOUS JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY IN PURSUIT OF AN OBSESSION – BRITISH SPEEDWAY
The book is signed by Jeff Scott
This book provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at the 2005 speedway season and offers a fascinating insight into one of the most typically British of sports.
Jeff Scott travelled 10.000 miles, attended 70 meetings and watched over 1.100 races. He has created a fascinating travelogue that is a cornucopia of historical, technical and occasionally whimsical information and impressions.
SOME OF THE CHAPTERS ARE :
1. Reading v. Isle of Wight : High-flying bird suffers a Bunyan
2. Swindon v. Eastbourne : Rockin’ with the robins
18. Sheffield v. Berwick : Professional motorsport in the heart of the city of Sheffield
22. Somerset v. Rye House : Off with the Rousing Rebels
28. Newcastle v. Somerset : Barney in Byker
35. Peterborough v. Eastbourne – twice : The pride of the Panthers
40. Brighton Bonanza : behind the scenes
The book is used, soft cover, 506 pages, English text.
ISBN : 978-0-9553103-0-0