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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Indy cars Indy cars Mason, Paul "Explains the history of Indy Car racing and the how-to of the sport"--Provided by publisher. OL15044609W
Racecars Racecars Kelley MacAulay,Molly Aloian,Bobbie Kalman Describes the many different race cars that exist and how they operate. OL15073609W
Burnin' rubber Burnin' rubber George Sullivan Describes how stock cars are created, the work of the race team and pit crew, experiences on the racing circuit, and more. OL15079269W
Race cars Race cars Josh Gregory "Learn about the history of auto racing and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field."-- OL18185819W
Indy cars Indy cars Sean McCollum "Describes how Indy cars evolved into the highly advanced cars they are today, as well as how teams prepare their cars for races and how races are run"--Provided by publisher. OL1833785W
Aston Martin Aston Martin Randal C. Hill "Simple text and colorful photographs describe the history and models of the Aston Martin--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher. OL18673552W
Stock cars Stock cars Melanie A. Howard "Describes the history and design of NASCAR stock cars, as well as the races that they compete in"--Provided by publisher. OL18818300W
Racing Cars Racing Cars Philip Raby Presents the design, performance, and statistics of a variety of high-speed cars, including indycars, rally cars, and dragsters. OL1994041W
Megafast cars Megafast cars John Farndon Jump behind the wheel of the sleekest, swiftest automobiles, both on and off the race track. Prepare to burn up the tarmac in the Bugatti Veyron the latest version of the first supercar reaches 269 m… OL20021728W
The races The races Jason Loborik Jeremy, Richard and James answer one of life's big questions: what's the fastest? Jeremy in a Bugatti Veyron or Richard and James in an aeroplane? An Audi RS4 or a rock climber? A Mitsubishi Evo or a… OL20648971W
Smokin' open-wheel race cars Smokin' open-wheel race cars Erin Egan "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. OL22643449W
Scorching supercars Scorching supercars Steve Goldsworthy "Discusses supercars, including what defines a supercar, models that made their mark on the supercar world, and how manufacturers continue to bring speed and performance to the next level for these e… OL23194067W
Thrilling sports cars Thrilling sports cars Karen Latchana Kenney "Discusses sports cars, including their history, popular models past and present, and how sports car owners can enjoy their cars in shows and races"-- OL23194069W
Here come the funny cars Here come the funny cars Irwin Stambler Traces the development of "Funny Cars" from the stock cars of the early 1960's to the dragsters of today, including how they came about, what they are, and who drives them. OL3342330W
Kevin Harvick Kevin Harvick Tom Robinson "A biography of American NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick"--Provided by publisher. OL3988423W
Race cars Race cars Sallie Stephenson Describes different types of race cars, outlines the safety features that make racing less dangerous, and takes a behind-the-scenes look at such racing events as the Indy 500 and Le Mans. OL4082140W
Guide to racing cars Guide to racing cars Nigel Roebuck An introduction to race cars and some types of racing. OL5013628W
Historic racing car models, their stories and how to make them Historic racing car models, their stories and how to make them Frank Xavier Ross Stories of six famous racing cars, from 1895 to the 1970's, and detailed directions for making models of the vehicles. OL5360463W
Z is for zoom! Z is for zoom! Laura Purdie Salas "Introduces car racing through photographs and brief text that uses one word relating to car racing for each letter of the alphabet"--Provided by publisher. OL5829903W