First Lady of Dirt: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Racing Pioneer Cheryl Glass

By Bill Poehler

Book Overview

The First Lady of Dirt tells the incredible, little-known story of one of the most promising race car drivers in the United States who defied the odds as a Black woman in the sport of auto racing to find success, but whose life came crashing down after repeated run-ins with authorities and struggles with mental illness before her death at age 35.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538184052
• ISBN13: 9781538184059
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"