automobile racing

In this fast-paced leveled reader, kids can buckle up for the ride of a lifetime as they join the LEGO City Stunt Team to compete to be in a racing videogame!.

The Sprint Cup is a competition that pits stock car drivers against each other on a variety of racetracks where they compete at incredible speeds.

Looks at various types of crashes, including race car accidents, motorcycle-automobile collisions and how to prevent associated injuries, a skydiver whose parachute malfunctioned, the possibility of an asteroid colliding with Earth, and the Tevatron particle accelerator.

Photographs, illustrations, and charts describe how race car drivers use math in order to determine how fast to drive, take turns, and refuel.

From its earliest inception with modified cars painted in modest black and white to the logo-covered stock cars that race today, fans get the inside track on NASCAR and the people who turned it into a multi-million dollar industry. Lively biographies of the greatest drivers on the motorway are featured, including legends, young up-and-comers, and the courageous women who have been fearless pioneers in this traditionally male-dominated sport.

"When Lightning McQueen and his best friend Mater compete in the World Grand Prix, the road is filled with hilarious surprises, especially when Mater gets caught up in an adventure of international espionage"--Provided by publisher.

"Lightning McQueen is ready to take on another racing season, but Jackson Storm, a next-generation racer with sophisticated high-tech capabilities, may give him a run for his money"--OCLC.

"Speedy car races are fun to watch, but it's even more exciting when you're one of the racers. Sports enthusiasts will take a look at life on the racetrack . . . beginning readers learn about race car driving, from the fast cars to the fans in the stands"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces Blaze, a problem-solving truck that can transform into multiple machines, and all his friends, in a book that identifies various colors.

"Takumi Fujiwara spends a lot of time behind the wheel. His tofu delivery job sends him racing down the treacherous roads of Mount Akina, and without even realizing it, Takumi has mastered racing techniques that take most drivers a lifetime to learn. Of course, none of his friends realize this. TheyEU(tm)re all too busy watching the Akina Speed Stars, the local street racing team. When the legendary Red Suns show up to challenge the Speed Stars, the rival team obsesses over a phantom car, the Trueno Eight-Six, seen racing through the mountain roads. Who is the driver, and will they take on the dangerous challenge?" --publisher's website.