The Fastest Woman on Wheels: The Life of Paula Murphy

by Erik Arneson

A fearless pioneer and a versatile and gifted driver, Paula Murphy was the first woman to pilot a jet car to a Bonneville Salt Flats speed record, the first woman to make laps at famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and the first woman to secure an NHRA Funny Car license. Throw in driving a Pontiac Sunbird literally around the world, nearly dying at the helm of a rocket car, and scoring closed-course speed records at NASCAR's famed Talladega Superspeedway...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642341452
• ISBN13: 9781642341454
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Octane Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"