Author: Mozan
Publisher: Health Research
Keywords: racing, applied, horse, numbers, system, numerology, standard, science
Published: 1998-01
List price: $22.40
ISBN-10: 0787306282
ISBN-13: 9780787306281
Authors:Carole Boston Weatherford, Eric Velasquez,
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Corp/Cc
Keywords: racing, african, american, champion, car, scott, odds, story, wendell, stock
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2009-10-20
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0761454659
ISBN-13: 9780761454656
Wendell O. Scott made history as the only black driver to win a race in a NASCAR Grand National (now Sprint Cup) division. Born in Danville, Virginia, he scrimped and saved to buy his first car, a Model T, at age fourteen. Although he "loved to turn the wheel of a racecar, work magic on an engine, and then push it faster than it was ever meant to go," he never had the resources or sponsorship to buy a brand-new racecar. Using secondhand Fords that he fixed up in his garage, he competed in five hundred races in NASCAR’s top division. Eric Velasquez’s illustrations and Carole Boston
Author: Geoff Tibballs
Publisher: Robson Books
Keywords: motor, strangest, racing, over, century, stories, extraordinary, races, true
Number of Pages: 277
Published: 2006-11-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1861054114
ISBN-13: 9781861054111
Gathered here are bizarre stories from over a century of motor racing. They include the Frenchman who drove 25 mile in reverse; the Grand Prix where the leading drivers were so far ahead that they stopped for a meal in the pits; the Le Mans 24-hour race won by a car patched up with chewing gum; and the driver who drank six bottles of champagne - virtually one per pit-stop - on the way to winning the Indianapolis 500.
Author: Garth Stei
Publisher: Harper
Keywords: rain, racing, art
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-05-01
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0061537934
ISBN-13: 9780061537936
Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: a philosopher with a nearly human soul (and an obsession with opposable thumbs), he has educated himself by watching television extensively, and by listening very closely to the words of his master, Denny Swift, an up-and-coming race car driver. Through Denny, Enzo has gained tremendous insight into the human condition, and he sees that life, like racing, isn’t simply about going fast. Using the techniques needed on the race track, one can successfully navigate all of life’s ordeals. On the eve of his death, Enzo takes stock of his l
Author: Garth Stei
Publisher: Harper Paperback
Keywords: novel, rain, racing, art
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-06-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0061537969
ISBN-13: 9780061537967
A heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hopea captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it
Author: Lou Dzierzak
Publisher: Falco
Keywords: racing, bicycle, american, evolution
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0762739010
ISBN-13: 9780762739011
Author: William W. Mowbray
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Keywords: chesapeake, racing, powerboat
Number of Pages: 116
Published: 1995-10-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0870334735
ISBN-13: 9780870334733
