automobiles, racing

Describes open-wheel race cars, the parts of these cars, the Indianapolis 500, different kinds of tracks, and driving gear, and introduces some champion drivers.

Provides an overview of the design and engineering of race cars and their history.

Full-color photographs and simple text describe the history, style, and vehicle construction of stock cars.

Surveys different types of race cars, the skills needed to drive Grand prix cars, and the challenges of driving on the race car circuit.

The drivers of Team Hot Wheels push their cars to the limit with a variety of stunts.

Presents a number of illustrated photographs and interesting facts and figures about racing cars including the fastest cars, the early days of auto racing, the Indy 500 race, design technology, and racing records.

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.

Describes the developments in the design and construction of race cars sanctioned by NASCAR from their early days during Prohibition to the current custom-built cars.

Describes how stock cars are created, the work of the race team and pit crew, experiences on the racing circuit, and more.

Explains how a racing car works and describes different types of racing cars, the race circuit, and cars of the future.