Mud truck racing : tearing it up / Brian Howell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Howell, Brian, 1974- author.

Series:

Dirt and destruction sports zone.

Dirt and destruction. Sports zone

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mud racing--Juvenile literature.

Mud racing.

Truck racing--Juvenile literature.

Truck racing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Do you like fast trucks and loud engines? How about buckets of mud flying in all directions? If yes, then mud truck racing is for you Big trucks tear through mud bogs on their way to glory. Bog racing is not for the faint of heart or for people who like to stay clean. The mess and thrill of mud truck races will make you glad to get dirty. Enter the Dirt and Destruction Sports Zone to learn about the history, organizations, technology, and the important drivers connected to mud truck racing. You'll learn: - How much water, sand, and dirt are used to make mud bogs. - Which driver finished a 200-foot (61-meter) mud race in just 2.110 seconds. - How drivers have upgraded engines and fuel to give trucks more horsepower. - How mud truck racing started and who the best drivers are. Are you into sports? Then get in the zone

Contents:

History of mud truck racing

The races

Mud truck mania

Mud truck racing clubs.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4677-2452-1