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Revver the speedway squirrel

2021
Revver the squirrel is now an accepted part of the race team (more or less), but he still has a lot to learn, and when the team travels to the airport for a distant race, Revver wanders into the terminal looking for his friends, and gets lost.

Revver the speedway squirrel

2020
Revver the squirrel dreams of being a race car driver--or at least a member of the pit crew--but his squirrel survival lessons have taught him nothing about engines.

NASCAR in the pits

Explores the science and math of car racing, discussing such topics as fuel, octane levels, friction, air pressure, car and tire design, and pit stop times, and includes experiments.
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Great NASCAR teams

Explains what the pit crew and crew chief of a NASCAR team do before and during a race and describes significant teams such as Richard Childress Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing.

Behind every great driver

stock car teams
Describes the work done by various members of a NASCAR team, including owners and managers, mechanics and specialists, fabricators, drivers, and pit crew workers.

The Crew chief's son

a trackside memoir of early NASCAR
2011
Owner and crew chief for Rex White, Louie Clements traveled the NASCAR racing circuit from 1957 to 1965 with his family and innovated many mechanical devices still used in NASCAR today. This book is full of stories about NASCAR's early era and accompanied by many never-before-seen photos from Clements' personal collection.

Race car crew chief

2010
Briefly introduces the job of a race car crew chief through the story of a young girl who gets to be junior crew chief for the day at a NASCAR race.

NASCAR Behind the Scenes

The Science of NASCAR
2008
Explores the science behind NASCAR racing, looking at how people and technology work together behind the scenes to make races happen.

Behind every great driver

stock car teams
2007
Describes the work done by various members of a NASCAR team, including owners and managers, mechanics and specialists, fabricators, drivers, and pit crew workers.

Pit stop secrets

2009
Describes the responsibilities of a NASCAR pit stop crew.

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