The Deadly Will To Win

November, 1957

The Deadly Will to WinHe had been Driving for 11 hours and he was hungry and hot and tired, but he couldn't stop, he couldn't pull over to the side of the road and stop under one of those giant pines and rest a little while; no. Because, he thought, if you do that, you'll fall asleep. And you'll sleep all night, you know that, Buck, and you'll get into town late, maybe too late to race, and then what will you do?So he kept on driving, holding a steady 70 down the long straights, and through the...