motorboat racing

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motorboat racing

Racing on the water

1976
Discusses several racing events for sailboats, motorboats, and white water canoes.

Powerboat racing

Discusses powerboat racing, including the different types of powerboats and the competition of powerboat racing.
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Hydroplanes

2007
This book describes the design and uses of hydroplanes.

Inside a speedboat

2015
Text and illustrations examine the mechanics of different boats used in racing.

Powerboats

2011
Describes a variety of powerboats such as a racing model, a hydroplane, and jet engine power boats. Discusses the materials these boats are made out of like fiberglass and composites, the fuels they use such as bio-diesel.

Hidroplanos

2007
Explains what hydroplanes are and how they are powered and describes hydroplane racing. Presented in English and Spanish.

Speedboat racers

2010
Stories of the hottest speedboats and races, discussing which boats qualify, how they are built and raced, who the best drivers are, what to look for in a powerboat, safety, good sportsmanship, and how racing activities can be a good part of family life.

Speedboats

2007
Photographs and simple text describe speedboats, their main features, design, and races.

Hydroplanes

2011
This book describes hydroplanes, explains how hydroplanes are built, and discusses competitive events of the Unlimited series of racing.

High-speed showdown

1996
Someone is rigging the boats slated to race in the Northeast National Offshore competition, and with so many lives at stake, Joe and Frank Hardy rev up their own engines to find the saboteur.

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