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24 pp.
| Gareth |
March, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4339-4699-8$22.60
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K-3Fast Lane: Drag Racing series.
These exclamation point–heavy texts give readers an inside look at the sport of drag racing. Types of dragsters, their performances, and safety measures employed by racers are all discussed. Concepts such as horsepower, elapsed time, traction, roll cage, and fuel types are superficially included. Vivid photographs and "Fast Fact" sidebars add interest for reluctant readers. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Fast Lane: Drag Racing titles: Funny Car Dragsters, Pro Stock Dragsters, Pro Stock Motorcycle Dragsters, and Top Fuel Dragsters.