automobile racing

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automobile racing

Car racing

2004
Discusses the origins and evolution of the sport of auto racing, as well as memorable events and key personalities in the sport's history.

Full throttle

2005
With a rebuilt car and a volunteer crew, Eddie Stewart has one race to prove he belongs in formula one auto racing.

Jeff Gordon

running up front
2003
Photographs and text chronicle the life and career of NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon.

Dale Earnhardt

a legend for the ages
2003
Photographs and text chronicle the life, career, and death of NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt.

The need for speed

2001
Traces the history of the quest to design faster and faster cars, and looks at some of the people who are eager to become the driver of the fastest vehicle on the planet.

The pit crew

1999
Examines the history and importance of the pit crew in auto racing.

Famous finishes

1998
Describes some of the exciting competitions and unusual finishes in professional automobile racing in the twentieth century.

"Start your engines"

racing the championship Trail
1980
Discusses the Championship Trail, an annual series of about 20 automobile races, including the Indy 500, held at tracks throughout the country.

Race cars

1987
Color photographs and brief text describe the types of race cars.

The big book of real race cars and race car driving

1989
Describes famous races and shows a variety of vehicles including Formula One cars, dragsters, Funny cars, stock cars, and Indy cars.

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