automobile racing

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to fast vehicles.

Profiles some of the fastest race cars in the world, discussing how they go as fast as they do, why some of them have wings and fins, and which one holds the record for fastest in the world.

"Meet Lightning McQueen, Cruz Ramirez, and the rest of the crew from Cars 3!"--Back cover.

"Mama Lion, Tigey, the Flying Pandinis, and the Knitted Monkeys compete in a road race, and when the Pandinis stop to help Mama Lion, she is happy to return the favor"--Provided by publisher.

Secret agent Finn McMissile suspects a conspiracy at the World Grand Prix and teams up with Lightning McQueen's best friend Mater to bring down the bad guys.

Lightning McQueen travels to Europe to compete in the World Grand Prix with the help of his best friend Mater.

"Cassica and Shiara have grown up in Coppermouth, a dust choked town in the Outback, but now they hope to use their skills as race driver and mechanic to take on the Widowmaker, an off-road rally through some of the most dangerous places on Earth, to win fame and fortune--providedthey survive the race."--Provided by publisher.

A look at some of the everyday machines around us, how they work, and how they shape our lives. Features cutaway and diagramatic views of each.

Photographs and text take readers inside the action at a race car competition.

Looks at significant records in racing.