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2) Stock cars
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Speed, danger, and intense competition-these are just a few elements that make stock car racing such a popular sport. See powerful stock cars close up and learn how racing teams build them for speed and safety."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"This book provides readers with details on the famous drivers, history, and statistics from the sport of stock car racing. From A to Z topics such as Bill France, Daytona, helmets, pit stops, and more are explained and illustrated for readers of all ages"--
Author
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Second only to the National Football League, NASCAR is insanely popular among television viewers. NASCAR is also one of the most attended single-day sporting events in the world. This title takes a close look at the history, the vehicles, the events, and the stars who make NASCAR racing unique. Complete with informative sidebars, a photo diagram, and much more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher....
Author
Series
Motor series volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Description
In a small town in northern Minnesota, the much-anticipated Saturday night dirt-track race at the old-fashioned, barely viable, Headwaters Speedway becomes, in many ways, an important life-changing event for all the participants on and off the track.
8) Stock cars
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introductory description of stock cars and stock car racing.
9) Miller 400
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the Miller 400, the first race sanctioned by the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) in 1969 and held annually at the Michigan Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan.
10) Winston 500
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describesthe action at the Winston 500, held at the Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. Includes index and glossary and bibliographical references.
11) Southern 500
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the Southern 500, one of the oldest races sponsored by the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) and held annually in Darlington, South Carolina.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Description
In this unique gallery book, historical shots of people, cars, events, tracks, shops, and other NASCAR landmarks are paired with comparable modern shots to present a fascinating review of America's top motorsport. See what Darlington looked like when it was built in 1950 compared to what it looks like now. Get a real sense of how pit stops have changed between 1949 and today. Compare a Ford stock car from 1962 with one from 2009. Nowhere else can...
13) Brickyard 400
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes one of the newest NASCAR races, the Brickyard 400, held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
14) NASCAR Rules
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the rules governing NASCAR racing, including safety and racing rules.
16) Stock cars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Full color photography accompanies engaging information about Stock Cars. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"An insider account and history of the NASCAR world from one of its biggest stars, Kyle Petty. No one knows NASCAR-with all its drama, controversy, and excitement-like Kyle Petty does. Swerve or Die is the smart NASCAR book that's never been written before, a real insider's account of exactly how stock-car racing got to be so controversial and how its Southern-bred worldview is shaking American life yet again. Kyle Petty, a third generations racer,...
19) Race cars
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes race cars, open-wheel cars, and stock cars highlighting their history, construction, and racing.
20) White lightning
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Jodell Bob Lee, looking for a life outside his grandfather's moonshine business, gets hooked on racing stock cars.