This story of success between a car and its owner goes back decades to Mike's childhood. Duster had always been a comfort and somewhat companion to Mike when he needed him most. Now as an adult, with his profession and reputation on the line, Mike looked toward Duster as he did so many times in the past. In the heat of the most important race of Mike's life, Duster came through with an unforgettable victory on opening day at the track. Captain Howard's Story Time books are meant to teach, entertain and excite the imagination of young readers so that reading may become a lifelong pastime as a source of information and enjoyment.