Download or read book Flyin' Floyd - The Unvarnished Biography of an American Dirt Racing Legend written by David M. McGee and published by JanCarol Publishing, Inc. This book was released on 2019-05-17 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flyin' Floyd" Gilbert was a blue-collar hero from the golden age of dirt racing. Hailed as an "icon of dirt track racing" during his induction into the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame, Gilbert earned some 500 feature race victories and 16 track championships during a 30-year career, all while racing door to door against other legendary drivers on rugged ovals across Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and the deep south.