This book discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest automobiles, describing the specific features and specifications of such cars as dragsters, Indianapolis 500 race cars, and the supersonic car.
Contains fifteen driving stories by a variety of authors, telling of road trips, stock-car races, bush taxis, cross-country rallies, and other adventures behind the wheel.
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.
Lightning McQueen takes on some of the fastest cars in the world at a big race in Europe, and, along with his best friend Mater, is pulled into a web of foreign intrigue.