Motor Sports category: 694 books

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Mind of the Demon

A Memoir of Motocross, Madness, and the Metal Mulisha

by Larry Linkogle
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013

Larry Linkogle was a child-prodigy motocross racer who turned pro at age 15. A daredevil and rebel from the start, he quit the sport in spectacular fashion during a major national event and went home to create a new extreme sport-Freestyle Motocross (FMX)-marked by high-flying stunts and death-defying...
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Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Matt Christopher Legends in Sports

by Matt Christopher
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2009

Dale Earnhardt, Sr. first broke onto the racing scene in 1979, when he was named Rookie of the Year. In the more than 20 years that followed, his daring driving style earned him several top honors, including his proudest moment, a victory at Daytona. On February 18th, 2001, Earnhardt had been racing...
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Hard Driving

The Wendell Scott Story

by Brian Donovan
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008

Hard Driving is the dramatic story of one man’s dogged determination to live the life he loved, and to compete, despite daunting obstacles, at the highest level of his sport.Wendell Scott figured he was signing up for trouble when he became nascar’s version of Jackie Robinson in the segregated...
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That Near Death Thing

Inside the Most Dangerous Race in the World

by Rick Broadbent
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012

The Isle of Man TT - the world's most dangerous race - as seen through the eyes of Cummins, Martin, McGuinness and Dunlop. THAT NEAR DEATH THING is a life-affirming journey to the heart of the world's most dangerous race. The Isle of Man TT is a throwback to a maverick era that existed before...
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Supercross Racing 101

This Efinitive Handbook Will Let You Discover What Is Supercross Racing Is All About Including Superb Information On The Best And Well-Known Supercross Racers, Popular Supercross Teams And Many, Many, More!

by Polly J. Doherty
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

Have you heard of supercross motorcycle racing before?  Supercross motorcycle racing is a sport that is popular in America.  However, despite that popularity, there are still many individuals who have no idea what supercross is. If you are one of those individuals, you are urged to learn...

F1

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F1

A History of Formula One Racing

by Frank Foster
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013

For as long as there have been automobiles, there have been courageous men and women with nerves of steel, willing to risk life and limb to race them. This book takes you on an inside look at one of the greatest racing sports of them all: F1. Let HistorCaps take you on a journey through the...
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by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015

Baron Wolfgang von Trips was a German nobleman from the Rhineland of Germany. He gave up his castle and privileged life to enter the sport of Formula One racing in the mid 1950s. By September 1961 he was on the threshold of winning the Formula One World Championship, as a driver of a Ferrari. Trips...
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by J Louis Frey
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013

Auto racing is one of the most popular sports in America. By live attendance, television, radio, or internet it is viewed by thousands across the nation. Whether contested locally or on the big tracks, it has also been a bloody proposition. From its earliest endeavors it has left many broken bodies...
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by Edith Eveon Brown
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011

Since the 1800's, some version of the motorcycle ranging from steam-powered to petroleum-powered was being used overseas and in the United States as an alternative mode of transport to the traditional use of bicycles, cars and trains. So the fact that motorcycles have grown into an international sport...
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Rallye Sport Fords

The inside story

by Mike Moreton
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015

The inside story of the creation of Rallye Sport Fords in the 70s and 80s. Popular with enthusiasts, essential for works teams and private owners to compete in motorsport, these affordable performance cars achieved phenomenal success in rallying and racing. In the 60s, Ford built the sensational Le Mans-winning...
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Bill France Jr.

The Man Who Made NASCAR

by H. A. Branham
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010

Former NASCAR president, chairman, and CEO William Clifton France—known to most people at Bill France Jr.—is remembered and revered as the man who followed his visionary father at the helm of NASCAR, in the process becoming a visionary himself as he guided NASCAR to unprecedented levels of popularity....
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Trading Paint

101 Great NASCAR Debates

by Jerry Bonkowski
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010

Top NASCAR writer and Sirius NASCAR radio personality Jerry Bonkowski answers the questions that get fans most fired up Who was the greatest NASCAR driver ever? Are crashes good for NASCAR? How will Danica Patrick fare as a NASCAR driver? What are the best and worst NASCAR cities and racetracks? In...
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Miracle

Bobby Allison and the Saga of the Alabama Gang

by Peter Golenbock
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

While you were sitting in the stands or watching at home on TV, did you ever ask yourself what's really going on behind the scenes? Take a ride on the seat next to auto-racing legend Bobby Allison and relive the dramatic saga of the Alabama Gang in this unique look at NASCAR from the inside. Bobby...
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The Daytona 500

The Thrill and Thunder of the Great American Race

by Nancy Roe Pimm
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

Who won the first Daytona 500? What do teams do to prepare their cars for 500 miles of hard, high-speed racing? Who gave the Daytona 500 the nickname the "Great American Race"? Learn all about stock car racing's biggest event and the drivers and crew who make it possible in this fascinating, fact-filled...
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