The Daytona 500, Nancy Roe Pimm
The Daytona 500, Nancy Roe Pimm
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The Daytona 500
The Thrill and Thunder of the Great American Race

Author: Nancy Roe Pimm

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 1 hr 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 01/01/2017

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

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 about stock car racing's biggest event and the drivers and crew who make it possible in this fascinating, fact-filled book. You will join in the excitement of forty-three cars running nose-to-tail and side-by-side at almost 200 miles per hour. You'll also discover the rich history of stock car racing and find out why it's one of the most popular sports around.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Recoco on June 28, 2020

"The Daytona 500: The Thrill and Thunder of the Great American Race," tells the tale of the history of the Daytona 500 and the races most thrilling stories. Don't get confused though, NASCAR is the organization that runs the Daytona 500, which is a 00 mile race that originated on the Daytona beaches......more

Goodreads review by Ruvim on May 13, 2022

It was very informative and I enjoyed the very end where you one driver explained how it felt like driving. I would have given it a 5-star but this only targets race fans, so it doesn't get around fast. An excellent book to read if you are bored or want to learn something new.......more

Goodreads review by Kendra on October 05, 2011

Gives readers a history of the Daytona race and how it developed into one of NASCAR's premier races. Also highlights major drivers and notable events. I like how the information is basic enough for those that don't know much about NASCAR, but also provides some information on the changes in design,......more

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