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Premio Literario Deportivo "Memo Geremia" 2014
(Premio Speciale CONI)
Premio Bancarella Sport 2015
Sábado, 30-de abril de 1994, Hotel Castello. En la suite 200 transcurre la última noche de Ayrton Senna. Faltan pocas horas para el Gran Premio de San Marino y en el aire se respira tensión lúgubre. Esa misma tarde, ha muerto Roland Ratzenberger; el día anterior, Rubens Barrichello se ha salvado de milagro tras un brutal accidente durante las pruebas....
103) Ringa Ding Ding
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This book describes what a normal day looks like for a rider both on and off the track. As well as offering some teachable moments, it shows how much fun riding and racing can be.
104) Supercross Racing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Supercross riders cruise at high speeds through sharp turns and big jumps. Kids will learn about the history of supercross, the equipment required to race, and the huge events that take place inside sports arenas around the world.
105) Stock Cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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People have raced stock cars for almost a century. The technology has changed, but the excitement of the races has remained the same. This title explains the history of stock cars, what's under their hoods, and what the future holds for these high-speed race cars.
106) Sprint Cars
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Sprint cars are small, speedy race cars that can be raced on paved or dirt tracks. They can move at over 140 miles per hour! Readers will explore the history of these compact, high-powered speed machines.
107) Sport Bike Racing
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Describes sport bike races. Provides information about the history of the sport, characteristics of the bikes, important events, and famous riders.
108) Dragsters
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Some dragsters can move at speeds over 300 miles per hour! These race cars race one-on-one on straight tracks. Students will discover the history of dragsters, the technology behind their high speeds, and how dragsters compete today.
109) Street Bike Mania
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Exciting and colorful images attract readers to this book that breaks down the important parts of a bike, describes where and how riders can drive them safely
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Jim Thome: Lefty Launcher is the first book ever written about the man who has hit 30 or more home runs for four-consecutive seasons, the first left-handed hitter in franchise history to accomplish that feat. Thome also ranks sixth on Clevelands all-time list for career home runs. "Lefty Launcher" details the life of the fan favorite, and how he is very active in the community, distributing toys to area youths at Christmas the last three years. The...
111) Perfect Control: A Driver's Step-by-Step Guide to Advanced Car Control Through the Physics of Racing
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Do you understand the true meaning of driving at the limit?
Learn how to identify and prioritize the different visual, auditory, and tactile car control cues, plus the optimal driver inputs needed to extract %100 from practically any vehicle.
We will also look in-depth at the Universal Cue. The driving cue that directly represents the physics of racing and provides the final layer of car control precision. Learn how world-class drivers use it to...
112) Top Fuel Dragsters
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Top Fuel drivers and their cars race one-on-one in a straight line. Drag racing is one of the most popular forms of auto racing, and Top Fuel dragsters are the fastest dragsters around. Young readers will explore the technology that enables a Top Fuel dragster to travel faster than 330 miles per hour!
113) The Indianapolis 500
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When it comes to car races, few events come close to being able to offer the excitement and notoriety of the Indianapolis 500. Since 1911, fans and drivers have flocked to Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana for this intense event. Written at a low level, this captivating narrative gives readers an accessible and in-depth look at this popular event. Attention-grabbing photographs, interesting fact boxes, and informative text will satisfy your young...
115) Dirt Bike Mania
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Exciting and colorful images attract readers to this book. See what makes these motor bikes ready to ride off road. Describes the important parts of a bike along with where and how riders can ride them.
116) Sport Bike Racing
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Updated for 2020. Describes sport bike races. Provides information about the history of the sport, characteristics of the bikes, important events, and famous riders.
117) Indy Racing
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The very famous Indy 500 is explained in this book. Well-known drivers, cars, and sponsors are highlighted.
118) Inside a drag racer
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Describes the history of drag racing in the United States from the beginning before World War II to the safety features instilled through the years to the inventors and their inventions that helped to improve the sport.
119) Extreme motorsports
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The captivating, fast-paced world of motorsports gets an in-depth view in this resource that covers everything from motocross to speedboat racing to aerial acrobatics. Vivid photographs illustrate each offshoot of motorsports, including a brief history of the sport, important people who helped shape the sport, and details about some of the fastest and most high-endurance competitions. For those interested in getting started in any of these sports,...