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Montville, Leigh.

Summary: A biography of the NASCAR legend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.72 MON

McCarthy, Meghan.

Summary: A picture book introduction to the life of the mid-twentieth-century aviation and auto racing pioneer describes her fascination with vehicles during childhood and the daring achievements that earned her the title, "First Lady of Firsts."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J629.13 MCC

Summary: American racing legend Hurley Haywood speaks for the first time about being gay in the macho world of 1970s motor sports, and sets the record straight about his relationship with co-driver Peter Gregg.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HUR

Ross, John F.

Summary: The true story of Eddie Rickenbacker, America's greatest flying ace, who showed a nation the way forward in its quest for speed, endurance and courage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RICKENBACKER, EDDIE ROS

Scheff, Matt

Summary: Chronicles the life and career of the NASCAR driver who competed in his first NASCAR race when he was only sixteen, joined the Joe Gibbs Racing team in 2008, and went on to win more than one hundred races in NASCAR's three major series.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BUS

Robbins, Dean

Summary: A picture book biography follows the life of Kitty O'Neil, the stuntwoman and racecar driver who broke the women's land speed record, becoming a hero to fans everywhere.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 O'NE
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROB

Roberts, Angela.

Summary: Glenn moved to Daytona and got bit by the racing bug. Jeff competed in midget cars when he was five years old. Richard followed in his father's footsteps. Janet flew airplanes and trained with NASA. They came from different backgrounds but had one thing in common. A love for speed! They were fast, fearless, and focused. They were NASCAR's best. Read all about them!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2009

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Summary: Kyle Busch is the most polarizing driver of the contemporary NASCAR Series. Unmatched talent and singular determination to win at everything, Busch confronts his physical limits when he sustains what could be a career ending wreck in 2015 only to find a path to the first of what will undoubtedly be many Cup Series Championships.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ROW
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ROW

Scheff, Matt.

Summary: Chronicles the life and career of the NASCAR driver, from his early days in the United States Auto Club to his three Sprint Cup championships.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2013

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Kulling, Monica.

Summary: Relates the excitement caused by Henry Ford as he drove the "horseless carriage" he built, particularly when he decided to win a race to get money to build a new car that anyone could afford.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 338.7 KUL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE Kul

Summary: Maggie Peyton wants to join her family's dynasty of race car drivers, but her father worries that she'll get hurt. As a college graduation gift, he buys Maggie a junked-out Volkswagen Beetle, which turns out to be Herbie, a car with a mind of its own. Soon Maggie and Herbie are racing against an arrogant racing champion and duking it out with monster trucks.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Herbie 2005

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HER

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