Author : Bill Lowenburg
Publisher : Back Street Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 43,93 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Photography
ISBN :
Demolition derbies began in the late 1950s and today an estimated one million fans attend the 1,500 to 2,500 or more demolition derbies held around the United States each year. This book details both the public and private side of a wildly popular yet little understood American sport.
Author : Jeff Savage
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 18,47 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780736815161
Provides an overview and history of demolition derbies. Also includes information on the type of cars used in these competitions.
Author : Brian Howell
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 23,14 MB
Release : 2014-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1467721220
Have you ever seen a car crash? How about dozens of car crashes all at the same time? At demolition derbies, you'll see drivers ram their cars into one another until only one car remains moving. Crowds roar and cheer as hoods and doors and other car parts fly through the air. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, gear, rules, strategies, and the top drivers connected to demolition derby. You'll learn: ? What makes a great demolition derby vehicle. ? How drivers look for hits and avoid getting smashed by other cars. ? Who popularized the sport in the United States. ? Where the biggest derby took place. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone!
Author : Mandy R. Marx
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 26,60 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780736854726
Discusses demolition derbies, their main features, and how derby cars compete.
Author : Kate Mikoley
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 27,8 MB
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1538240815
For some, the fair brings to mind images of rickety rides, fried foods, and carnival games. For others, it's all about crashing cars. Readers of this engaging volume learn about demolition derbies. They'll be excited by the crazy competitions in which drivers ram their cars into others until a single vehicle is left running. Accessible text and easy-to-digest fact boxes are paired with closely correlated photographs.
Author : Jeff Savage
Publisher : Silver Burdett Press
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 35,59 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780896868915
Covers the history of demolition derby competition and types of vehicles, various events, and tactics involved.
Author : Kenny Abdo
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 36,26 MB
Release : 2023-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1098282124
This title explores demolition derbies and gives information related to their origins, rules, vehicles, and the impact they have on motorsports. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Fly! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.
Author : Tres Seymour
Publisher : Orchard Books (NY)
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 37,98 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Automobile racing
ISBN : 9780531087312
While visiting the fair, a child describes the most exciting event -- the demolition derby and its surprise winner.
Author : Nicki Clausen-Grace
Publisher : Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 49,61 MB
Release : 2008-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 161590770X
Describes Demolition Racing. Readers Learn About The Vehicles That Are Raced And Then Demolished, Safety Issues, And How To Get Involved.
Author : Ken Graves
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 18,98 MB
Release : 2021
Category :
ISBN : 9781942953470
