Karting 101


Book Description

The sport of competitive kart racing is considered by many to be the most fundamental and exciting branch of motorsports available worldwide. Performance karts are lightweight, agile, and provide the thrill of racing competition at an accessible level for thousands of participants across the globe each year. Written by national and regional karting champion Eric Gunderson, "Karting 101" serves to educate the complete new-comer about the sport, and provides them the information necessary to begin their first foray into karting. From the basics of kart chassis dynamics to karting safety gear, "Karting 101" covers karting in a comprehensive yet accessible format.




The Go-Kart Race


Book Description

"A photo-illustrated book for beginning readers that tells the story of a go-kart race. Who will win? Includes a photo diagram"--




Go-Kart Racing


Book Description

Kick excitement into high gear with this extreme title! Short, easy-to-read text pairs with full-color, action-packed photos to introduce young adventurers to go-kart racing. Readers will learn the history of go-kart racing and about go-karts, including the frame, tires, and engine, chassis, and suspension. Safety equipment is discussed including helmets, driving suits, neck braces, rib protectors, pads, gloves, and boots. Types of racing are covered such as circuit, sprint, enduro, and speedway racing, as are different classes of completion. Extreme facts supplement the text, leaving future go-kart racers excited about Action Sports! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. A&D Xtreme is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.




Bob Bondurant on Race Kart Driving


Book Description

All the vital techniques such as selecting the best lines, and using braking and reference points are covered in fine detail. The book explains the specific principles of kart driving. It illustrates the differences between decreasing, constant, and increasing radius turns, as well as positive, flat, and negative camber turns. Mental preparation, previsualization, dieting, training, racing in the rain, testing, passing, and many other facets are explained.




Karting


Book Description

Now that people are starting to see that karting is the perfect training ground for professional racers of all stripes—as well as a not-so-expensive alternative to full-scale road racing and oval track racing—it’s become the fastest-growing motorsport in the U.S. and the world. For the novice confronted with a bewildering array of choices—kart types and classes, road racing, sprint track racing, oval racing—this book offers answers. The best single resource on kart racing, Karting will teach you the ins and outs of the sport, from choosing a class and kart to selecting safety equipment to performing maintenance and mastering racing techniques that will get you up to speed on the track.




Final Lap! Go-Kart Racing


Book Description

Describes go-karts and kart racing, including how to design and build a kart, driving safely, and the karting community.




Jake Maddox: Go-Kart Rush


Book Description

Tony has moved up to the next class of racing. He gets to drive faster than ever. But he also has to race against kids who are three years older than he is.




Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6: More Storybooks A the Go-Kart Race


Book Description

The teaching notes for the Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper books are full of practical suggestions for using the storybooks, saving you hours of preparation time. They have been updated in line with the simple view of reading and the renewed Primary Framework for Literacy. They nowinclude guidance for group/guided reading, comprehension and word recognition, and assessment. These replace the existing Teaching Notes and Guided Reading Cards.The storybooks are unchanged, but notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants have been added to the inside covers. These notes replace the existing Take-Home Cards.




Go Kart Racing - Chassis Setup


Book Description

A complete guide to a better handling kart.




Go Kart Racing Log Book


Book Description

Excellent book for keeping all your racing records in, templates inc circuit, club, conditions, tyre pressure front and rear, car set up notes in fact everything you need to keep a record of and look back on the next time you race at the same venue so that you can see if there are any adjustments that need to made to improve the performance of your Kart/race, would make an excellent present or gift .