Motor Sports category: 694 books
Perfect Control
A Driver's Step-by-Step Guide to Advanced Car Control Through the Physics of Racing
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2016
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....
High-Performance Handling for Street or Track
Vehicle dynamics, suspension mods & setup - Anti-roll bars, camber adjusters & chassis braces - High-performance driving techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Turn your daily driver, weekend fun ride, or track car into a corner-carving performance machine.
From planning a course of modifications to installing parts to tuning handling characteristics, High-Performance Handling for Street or Track will have you cranking out high-g cornering forces...
The Race Car Chassis HP1540
Design, Structures and Materials for Road, Drag and Circle Track Open- andClosed -Wheel Chassis
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
This invaluable handbook on the structural design and science behind the race car chassis includes sections on materials and structures, structural loads, a brief overview of suspension and chassis design, multi-tube and space frame chassis, joining ferrous metals, stressed skin construction, and joining light alloys.
by Alexander Bessemer
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
A Beginners Guide to ATV's: Everything You Need To Know From Buying to Riding
This book covers several topics including:
Chapter 1: Buying A Used Atv Chapter 2: Renting An Atv Vs Chapter 3: Save Money On Your Next Atv Purchase Chapter 4: Operating An Atv Safely Chapter 5: Getting...
by alex trostanetskiy, vadim kravetsky
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
"100 of the" series books brings you yet another exciting book on the 100 of the Most Expensive Cars in the World. Read this book and many other 100 of the Best, Most, Ugliest, Top, Coolest and more books.
Lancia 037
The development and rally history of a world champion
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
In the late 1970s, the problem facing any manufacturer that wanted to continue taking part in the World Rally Championship during the next decade was that the rules were being changed. Not only that, but nobody knew until it was almost too late what form those new rules would take. This book takes...
by Liam McCann
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Grand Prix: Driver by Driver is a comprehensive collection of profiles of the best drivers to have raced in grand prix and Formula One. From the legendary pre-war aces like Nuvolari, Caracciola and Varzi to the stars of modern grand prix racing like Moss, Fangio, Clark, Senna, Schumacher, Hamilton...
La Carrera Panamericana
“The World’s Greatest Road Race!”
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
The Carrera Panamericana was first run to celebrate the inauguration of the Panamerican Highway, and traversed the length of Mexico, from Tuxtla in the south to Juárez near the Texas border. Firms like Alfa Romeo, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen and Porsche took advantage, and as class winners, Porsche even...
Crystal Palace Speedway
A History of the Glaziers
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2017
On 19 May 1928, just three months after the sport had been launched in this country at the pioneering High Beech meeting, Fred Mockford and Cecil Smith introduced speedway racing to Crystal Palace with the first international match between England and Australia, the forerunner of the Test matches....
by Graham Robson
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Four-wheel-drive was authorised in rallying from 1979, but for a time no serious car-manufacturer even tried to harness it to their cars. Soon, though, it was Audi who produced the world _x0019_s first rally-winning four-wheel-drive car _x0013_ the Quattro. However it was Peugeot who designed, developed,...
by Peter De Paolo
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
“ …The pages that follow are not offered as an attempt at literary style or excellence. I am far from being a writer, and, to tell the truth, “Wall Smacker” was the hardest task I’ve ever undertaken. It was my good fortune, however, to have had my career as an automobile racing driver during...
by Pete Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Pete Lyons grew up on the track, and has covered auto racing since the early 1960s. His pieces couple his enthusiasm for motorsports with clear insight into the factors that make cars and men champions. Whether he's screwing up his chance to learn how to drive fast from Dan Gurney, or taking a lap...
Lancia Stratos
Rally Giants
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
This book describes the birth, development and rallying career of the Lancia Stratos, Europe _x0019_s very first purpose-built rally car, in the mid/late 1970s, providing a compact and authoritative history of where, when and how it became so important to the sport. Written by a world renowned motoring historian and heavily illustrated this is a key work on this subject.
by Wendy Franklin
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
This book covers several topics including:
Chapter 1: Go Karting For Kids Chapter 2: Buying Tips On Used Racing Go Karts Chapter 3: Electric Go Karts The Good Choice For Kids Chapter 4: How To Build Your Own Go Kart Chapter 5: Go Kart Racing Tools Chapter 6: Kart Racing Engines Chapter 7:...