![]() ![]() ![]() Some of the rumors and legends I believed to be true and they turned out not to be but the truth was even more spectacular or more intriguing than the legend. “It was like this ever-expanding pattern of stories that just kept getting better and better and better. ![]() So I started the project thinking, ‘Hey, I already know the stories and this is going to be pretty cool.’ But from the very first interview I did someone would say, ‘Well, that happened but this was even better.’ “We'd go to a team dinner, and guys would have a few drinks and suddenly they'd start telling these stories, and I was just stunned at how amazing those stories were. “I went to work for Ilmor several years after this happened and I started hearing some of the stories,” Gurss said. early in his NASCAR career, came up with the idea for the book while working in the late 90s for Ilmor Engineering, the race-engine design and manufacturing arm of Mercedes-Benz. Gurss, the primary public relations contact for Earnhardt Jr. ![]()
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