formula one automobiles

Describes different types and facts about race cars.

"Young readers will love this ... in-depth yet accessible look at Formula one race cars, including how they work, the special equipment they need, and how they zoom around the track at blinding speeds"--Provided by publisher.

Provides a history of Formula One racing from an unorganized group of drivers who raced the earliest automobiles in the 1900s to one of the most popular sports in the world.

A look at Formula One racing, covering the history of Formula One, cars, drivers, racing circuits, and more.

"Read about open-wheel race cars, the drivers, and the races they compete in, such as Formula One and the IZOD IndyCar Series"--Provided by publisher.

Profiles some of the famous racing teams and drivers of Formula One Racing from 1895 through 2005. Includes many photographs of the drivers, their cars, and crews, and includes concise biographical profiles of the sport's most famous drivers.

Text and photographs describe Formula One automobiles and discuss racing and safety.

Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett describes his experiences working on the championship Benetton racing team.

"Explains the history of Formula 1 racing and the how-to of the sport"--Provided by publisher.

Text and accompanying photographs examine every aspect of building, maintaining, and racing a Formula One car.