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Have you seen a rally car race before? The vehicles may look like cars you see on the street, but rally cars have been modified for incredible endurance, strength, and speed. They race on courses made of dirt, sand, and even ice! Rallying brings together the best car manufacturers, drivers, and mechanics to put their cars to the test. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, courses, competition rules, and the celebrity drivers connected to rally car racing. You'll learn: • Who the most successful rally car racer in history is. • How a rally car is built to last through a tough 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) race. • What equipment and rules ensure the safety of the racers and fans. • Why rally car races are the ultimate test of a driver's skill and stamina. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!
Dust flies and mud splatters as finely tuned rally cars whip sideways around a sharp turn. Rally racing's mix of speed and off-road adventure makes it one of the most popular motor sports in the world. Fans love to cheer on their favorite cars and drivers as they tackle some of the world's toughest courses. In this book, you will learn: how the Monte Carlo Rally and other early rallies helped to create the sport and improve car technology; how driver Sbastien Loeb became one of the sport's all-time greats; how the fans at a race can actually be involved in the action; and how drivers handle their cars over dirt, ice, mud, and more.
Rally cars are race cars that are also street legal. They are raced over long-distances by two-member teams consisting of a driver and a navigator. Readers will learn about the history of rally cars, the huge courses on which they race, and the unique format of their races.
Presents information on rally cars, providing simple explanations surrounding the sport including descriptions of famous races, the culture of racing, and brief career highlights of its legendary stars.
Describes rally racing, one of the most popular auto racing sports, and demonstrates the transformation of a standard car to a rally car.
Thrill racing fans with this look at rally car racing! Exciting photos and interesting facts help readers discover the history of rally car racing, what a typical race day looks like, and more.
Winding roads, unpredictable weather, and high speeds give rally car racing its wild reputation. Drivers navigate through unfamiliar courses and slide around sharp corners to beat their competition. This action-packed book will stir up interest for even the most reluctant readers.
Beschrijvingen en foto's van de rally's die vanaf 1960 zijn gereden. Met aandacht voor de verschillende raceauto's.