Presents a number of illustrated photographs and interesting facts and figures about racing cars including the fastest cars, the early days of auto racing, the Indy 500 race, design technology, and racing records.
Martha and Helen decide to enter Wagstaff City's Go Green Go-Cart race, so they do some research and visit the junkyard to find what they need to build a solar-powered cart.
Fourteen-year-old Eleanor "Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and automobile enthusiast, discovers new possibilities for her future after the 1914 arrival in her small Indiana town of four young librarians.
Provides an introduction to race cars, looking at different types of cars and races, discussing the importance of the pit crew, and including a glossary and list of resources.
Provides a simple introduction to stock car racing, describing the cars and their special features, the drivers and their training, and a day at the races.
Describes the developments in the design and construction of race cars sanctioned by NASCAR from their early days during Prohibition to the current custom-built cars.
