Thunderstruck

If Mick Churchill thinks he can buy out half of Shelby Jackson’sfamily-owned race team, she’s got news for him. So what ifMick’s the most famous soccer star on the globe—with cash,connections and charisma? Fuel line? Finish line? Shelby doubtsthe Brit knows the difference.

Superstar Mick knew buying a NASCAR team was going tobe tricky. The truth is the struggling team needs Mick’s mediasavvy and team-building skills—even if Shelby can’t admit it.Now, with Daytona just days away, Mick won’t quit until hechanges Shelby’s mind. Any way he can.