Vroom!: Motoring into the Wild World of Racing - Softcover

Miller, Tim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0887767559 ISBN 13: 9780887767555

Verlag: Tundra Books, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Whether it’s Formula One, NASCAR, rallying, or karting, this highly illustrated primer, written by motorsport journalist Tim Miller, explains the exciting international world of auto racing.


Full of action photos and explanations of the technical and safety aspects of cars and tracks, this book puts young readers behind the wheel of almost every machine that has been adapted for racing — from go-karts and stock cars to dragsters and Formula-One cars.

Fascinating factoids and trivia pepper the pages with information about the past, present, and future of the sport, with profiles of young kart racers to add peer appeal. So buckle up and tighten that helmet strap. We’re racing!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Tim Miller has been a motorhead all his life. He has been a motorsport writer for the Hamilton Spectator for more than twenty years, and contributes regularly to several racing media. He also writes for a number of car-related publications including Hemmings Motor News, Cars and Parts, and Inside Track Motorsport News. Tim Miller spends his days as the administrator of the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in Toronto, where he brings the collections and exhibits to life for school groups. His first book was called NASCAR Now and was published in 2004. Vroom! is Tim’s first book for children. He lives in Hamilton, Ontario.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Tundra Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0887767559
• ISBN 13: 9780887767555
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 58
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