Karts

by Ryan Randolph

Book Overview

If you think go-karts are just a fun leisure activity, prepare to be amazed. Kart racing has been a competitive motorsport around the world since the 1950s. Kids and adults alike can race these tiny, yet powerful vehicles, on dirt and asphalt tracks. The most powerful racing karts today, known as superkarts, can speed along at close to 160 miles (257 km) per hour! Some top race car drivers, including Michael Schumacher and Tony Stewart, got their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433957604
• ISBN13: 9781433957604
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.4" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5