Go Kart Racing

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 .

Describes go-kart racing and who enjoys doing this sport. Characteristics of the vehicles, who participates in races, and where the races are held are included in this book.

Provides detailed instructions for repairing and maintaining karts.

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.

A perfectly age-appropriate introduction to reading informational text, the Let's Race series brings the excitement of vehicles and racing to kids just learning to read. Up-close action photographs, carefully leveled text, and controlled vocabulary provide reading practice about "real stuff" for emergent readers. A photo-illustrated book for beginning readers that tells the story of a go-kart race. Who will win? Includes a photo diagram.

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.

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

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.