automobile racing drivers

Presents a picture book biography of Black Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, highlighting his personal life and professional achievements. Includes a timeline with facts and black-and-white photographs.

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

A brief biography of champion NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt, Sr.

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.

Presents a brief biography of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, providing information on his youth, his early racing career, and his success winning races in NASCAR.

Chronicles the life and achievements of Mario Andretti, the famous race car driver who won the Indy 500 in 1969.

"Kyle Busch has had more than 200 NASCAR wins, and it doesn't look like he plans on stopping any time soon! This high-interest volume delves into the life and career of a racing legend in the making--and the work it took him to get to where he is today!"--Provided by publisher.

"Bubba Wallace started racing cars at nine years old. He began competing in 2010 and hasn't slowed down since, setting records as the youngest winner at many races. He was the first Black driver to win Rookie of the Year for NASCAR. Find out how Wallace's talent has led him to success in the world of stock car racing"--Provided by publisher.

"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.

At just 17, Max Verstappen made his debut as a Formula 1 driver. Since then, he's made a big name for himself, topping the F1 rankings and still far from done in his career. In this biography of Verstappen, readers learn how he got his start in F1, his career highlights, and his plans for the future. Complete with full-color photographs of Verstappen through the years, key races, and memorable moments, this volume caters to struggling or reluctant readers with accessible text and content.