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1) Sport Bikes
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How can a motorcycle reach almost 200 miles per hour in one second, and snake around a hairpin turn in the next? Behind a sport bike's featherweight fairings is a pure racing machine. From today's top street bikes to the two-wheeled terrors of the Superbike World Championship, find out what puts a sport bike at the top of the class in performance.
2) Sports Cars
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Racing fans love to watch sports cars whirl around the track. Discover how these amazing machines have evolved from their early days and into some of the fastest cars on the track.
3) Indy Cars
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Reaching speeds of 230 miles per hour, Indy cars are the fastest automobiles on the world's racecourses. But besides being speedy, Indy cars are modern technological marvels. Find out how even the tiniest tweaks can mean the difference between winning and losing.
4) Dirt Bikes
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No other motorcycle can take a beating quite like a dirt bike. These lightweight speedsters combine strong suspension systems with high powered engines and superb handling. Find out how today's riders push their tough bikes to new limits in racing, freestyle, and beyond.
5) Hydroplanes
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Hydroplanes aren't your ordinary speed boats. Skimming over the water, they reach speeds of almost 200 miles per hour. Find out how the jet engines and giant roostertails of these world famous boats keep racing fans coming back for more.
6) Choppers
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For a chopper owner, it's not speed that matters. It's all about showing off your personal style. Some riders spend years building their one of a kind creations. Find out what it takes to build these two wheeled dream machines, from the sparkling chrome to the custom paint jobs.
7) Tuner Cars
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In the 1970s, Japanese Americans living in Southern California built some of the first tuner cars. Soon their idea of turning foreign compact cars into roaring rulers of the streets spread across the world. From turbocharged engines to shiny chrome rims, learn how creative compact car owners design some of the sleekest and speediest cars around.
9) 4x4 trucks
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"An introduction to 4x4 trucks, discussing their history, what they are, different parts of the truck and more."--
10) Sports cars
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"Engaging images accompany information about sports cars. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
11) Indy cars
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"An introduction to Indy cars, discussing their history, parts, competitions and more."--
12) Monster trucks
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"Engaging images accompany information about monster trucks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
13) ATVs
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"Engaging images accompany information about ATVs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
14) Motocross Cycles
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In competitions filled with flipping freestylers or speedy racers, motocross cycles put on a thrilling show. Readers will get an insider's look at the history, parts, and competitions of motocross cycles in this fun book aimed at striving readers.
15) Lowriders
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Have you ever seen a car dance? Lowrider cars can bounce and shimmy thanks to special hydraulic suspensions and tires. Owners may even enter their cars in competitions! This low-level title introduces readers to these unique competitions, as well as other fascinating aspects of lowriders and the culture that surrounds them.
16) Hot Rods
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Hot rod owners love to show off their souped-up cars. Some even remove the hoods so others can admire the engine! Students can find out about the history of these snazzy rides and what makes these hot rods so cool in this flashy title for reluctant readers.
17) Karts
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Karts aren't just for the amusement park. They can reach speeds up to 160 miles per hour! Many racing greats have gotten their start on the local kart tracks. Reluctant readers will love learning about these small but powerful racers in this thrilling title.
18) Dragsters
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A dragster can finish a race by the time you finish reading this sentence. These speed demons are the fastest accelerating vehicles in the world! Readers will the get a rush learning about these powerful vehicles and their incredible capabilities in this exciting title.
19) Dragsters
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From top fuelers to funny cars, dragsters rule the racing world with their sleek design and powerful engines. Learn the ins and outs of these cars and how they came to be such fan favorites.
20) Dirt Bikes
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Jumps and rough tracks are no match for dirt bikes! This title takes a look at how these vehicles tackle all types of terrain thanks to special gear like knobby tires and top-notch suspension. Striving readers will love learning about these tough bikes in this exciting title.
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