indy cars

"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.

"What's it like to drive an Indy car? Indy car drivers get a real workout. In the Indianapolis 500, drivers go 200 laps, driving for about 3 hours. There's no power steering and braking takes about 100 pounds of force each time. Appeal to budding racers with this question-and-answer book covering Indy car parts, fuel, and how they differ from other race cars"--Provided by publisher.

In this title, early readers will go to the racetrack and learn about Indy cars, their drivers, and how these fast cars win IndyCar 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 an Indy car, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Indy cars online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and index.

"Questions and answers about Indy cars foster inquiry-based learning for readers in early elementary. Topics include fuel, tires, history, and racing"--provided by publisher.

Examines how Indy racing cars built for speed. Describes how their methanol-powered engines, wings, and pointed noses increase their speed.

Race cars are specifically designed for speed. Today's cars can exceed 200 miles (322 kilometers) per hour. Find out more about how these incredibly fast cars are designed, built, and improved.

An introduction to Indy cars, discussing their history, parts, competitions and more.

An introduction to Indy cars.

"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.

"Shares the power and performance of Indy Cars with readers through closely leveled text, dynamic images, and captivating infographics."--.