Beginners Plus/racing Cars

How do racing cars go so fast? What's it like in the driving seat? How do teams prepare for a big race? Can anyone become a racing driver?An exciting introduction to the world of racing cars. With exciting photographs, diagrams, cartoon illustrations and a fold-out map of an F1 race track, this fact-packed book reveals the secrets of speed, from how an engine works to what happens at a pit stop. Includes internet links to exciting websites with virtual tours, championships and Grand Prix information. This is a new paperback edition of the current flexi bound edition. Other titles include Cycling, Extreme Sports, Motorbikes, Survival and more.