Motor Sports category: 694 books
by Patrick G. Cain
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Did you know that top motocross freestyle pros race around a course doing as many awesome moves as they can before time's up? Some perform an amazing trick called a cliffhanger, where they touch their toes to their bikes' handlebars while airborne.
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
This unique book by Auto Racing Analysis (ARA) provides the history of the Lotus 72E racecar and a pictorial feature of the scale model car based on the car driven by Ronnie Peterson.In 72 starts, the Lotus 72E achieved eight wins (five in 1973, three in 1974), six runnerup finishes (five in...
The Daytona 500
The Thrill and Thunder of the Great American Race
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! 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...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Ludovico Scarfiotti was a versatile Italian race driver, the nephew of a Fiat executive. He raced Formula 1, sports cars and was an especially talented hill climber in European competitions. Known to his friends as Lulu, his family were in the Italian cement business. Ludovico's most famous triumph...
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Andre Pilette was a versatile and exciting driver who competed in sports car and grand prix racing from 1951 until the mid 1960s. His father before him raced at Indianapolis and Andre's son, Teddy, competed in Formula 5000 races. Andre Pilette drove for the Gordini Team in Formula 1 events throughout...
by Véronique Maly
Language: French
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Cette histoire est réelle. Elle est vue, entendue, ressentie et vécue à travers la sensibilité de l'auteur et n'est donc que subjective. Le 4X4 n'est en aucun cas un but en soit mais un fabuleux moyen de découverte Extraits : Un paysage fantastique s'offre à...
by Graeme Obree
Language: German
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Wer sonst als Graeme Obree besäße die Vorstellungskraft und den genialen Scharfsinn, um zum Kern des Problems durchzudringen, wie man als Radfahrer das meiste aus seinen Möglichkeiten macht. Seine verblüffenden Ideen und innovativen Ansätze haben ihn mit bescheidensten Mitteln, praktisch ohne...
Erlebnis Transalp
Planung und Durchführung. Training und Ausrüstung. Mit Profi-Tipps zur Transalp-Challenge
Language: German
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Eine Alpenüberquerung mit dem Mountainbike ist die Königsdisziplin dieses Sports und der große Traum vieler Radfahrer. Wenn Sie mit dem Mountainbike die Alpen überqueren möchten, nützt Ihnen dieses Buch zu den Themen Vorbereitung, Routen, beste Zeit und Unterkünfte. Es gibt verschiedene Möglichkeiten,...
Das Land der zweiten Chance
Die erstaunliche Geschichte des ruandischen Radsportteams
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2013
Eine wahre, mitreißende, höchst inspirierende Geschichte über Afrika und den Sport, über Menschlichkeit und menschliche Abgründe
Zwei Jahrzehnte nach dem blutigen Genozid, der Ruanda entzweiriss, wird die kleine afrikanische Nation weiterhin von ihrer dunklen Vergangenheit verfolgt. Und...
Prost Qualzeit
Reportagen aus der wilden Welt des Mountainbikens
Language: German
Release Date: November 20, 2013
BIKE-Redakteur Henri Lesewitz begleitet das Thema Mountainbike seit etwa zwei Jahrzehnten. Der ehemalige Leistungs-Radsportler hat nach wie vor beste Kontakte in die Sportszene, ist aber auch immer den kulturellen Aspekten des Mountainbikes auf der Spur geblieben. Recherchen und Reportagen führten...
Garantiert positiv
Mein Leben für den Radsport Aufgezeichnet von Jürgen Löhle
Language: German
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Hans-Michael Holczer hat den deutschen Profi-Radsport für drei Jahrzehnte geprägt wie kaum ein anderer. Über die Grenzen des Sports hinaus bekannt wurde er als Manager des Rennstalls Team Gerolsteiner, der als einzige deutsche Konkurrenz zum bis dahin dominierenden Team Telekom dieses schließlich...
by Ben Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more - including what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army and face the terror of Jeremy Clarkson's underwear… When the Black Stig disappeared off the end of an aircraft carrier...
by Steve Matchett
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Essential reading for anyone interested in life behind-the-scenes at Formula One.
Formula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett takes the reader on a compelling journey through his life in the pit-lane, from his beginnings as a young apprentice, through his time at Ferrari and BMW to his later...
The Driver
My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The riveting memoir of a life lived at the right-hand edge of the speedometer.
Alex Roy's father, while on his deathbed, hints about the notorious, utterly illegal cross-country drive from Los Angeles to New York of the 1970s, which then inspired his young son to enter the mysterious world...