"Everything goes fast at Formula One car races! The cars and the pit crew work at lightning speed. It's a risky sport. Drivers need top skills. Yet the first cars raced at a top speed of only 10-1/2 miles an hour. How did racing get so much faster from then to now?"--Back cover.
"Drag racing is like a sprint between two racers down a straight track. Get the facts on what makes a car a dragster, the rules of drag racing, and what a burnout is and why drivers do it"--Provided by publisher.
"This title focuses on the feud between the companies Ford and Ferrari while offering information related to their histories, combative relationships, and the legacies they leave behind"--OCLC.
"Engaging images accompany information about the Koenigsegg Regera. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
"Indy cars are all about speed. From the methanol-powered engine to the wings and pointed nose, each part of an Indy car helps it race faster. Don't let anything slow you down as you read all about the cars of the famous Indy 500 race"--Provided by publisher.
Looks at how race cars are designed, built, and improved with new technology. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
"From superkarts to the latest F1 models, racecars are machines build for extreme speed. Discover some of the fastest cars in the world, and learn about the cool technology that makes them go"--Back cover.
"In Formula 1 Cars, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about Formula 1 cars, their drivers, and how these fast cars win F1 races. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they discover the unique features of these cars. A picture diagram labels the parts of a Formula 1 car, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary"--Provided by publisher.
