the true and glorious story of the year the king, jaws, Earnhardt, and the rest of NASCAR's feudin', fightin', good ol' boys put stock car racing on the map
Chronicles the 1979 NASCAR season, describing how the rivalries between top drivers shaped the season, and ultimately the history of NASCAR, and profiling key players in the drama, such as Cale Yarborough, Donnie Allison, Richard Petty, and Dale Earnhardt.