motocross

This book describes the most extreme types of motorcycle races and events, including MotoGP, motocross, land speed racing, ice speedway, and top-fuel motorcycle drag racing.

Chronicles the development of motocross bikes over the history of the sport, from early "bonecrushers" to the high-tech machines of the twenty-first century.

Profiles the best riders involved in motocross, including Ricky Carmichael, Ivan Tedesco, and Jessica Patterson, describing their starts in the sport and career highlights.

Reviews the history of motocross, discusses American, women's and freestyle motocross, describes the X Games and other competitions, and includes accounts of notable rides and riders.

An introduction to the sport of motocross that covers equipment, competition qualification, tricks, stars, and other related topics.

Describes motocross bike racing, discussing history, riding technique, helpful hints and safety.

Introduces off-road motorcycles, how they work, and how to stay safe while riding or watching motorcycles race.

Presents full-color illustrated photographs depicting the world of off-road motorcycling and features some of the sport's best off-road riders including Ricky Carmichael, Chad Reed, and Geoff Aaron.

Covers the history, vehicles, techniques, famous participants, and important events in the relatively new sport of supercross racing.

Presents a short biography of motocross champion, Travis Pastrana, and describes his early start in racing, his competitions, awards, and more.