The History of Formula One
From the Set Focus on Formula One
For over 70 years, Formula One racing has brought joy to fans all around the globe. The History of Formula One takes readers back to the very first Formula One Grand Prix in 1950. From there it tells the story of the sport's history through its technical innovations as well as the triumphs and tragedies of the racers who set new standards on the track over the years. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index.
Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 9 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Dewey Number | 796.72 |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Abdo Publishing |
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Format | Reinforced book |
ISBN | 9781098290771 |
Copyright | 2024 |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
Focus on Formula One - School Library Journal
Formula One (F1) fans will be frantic for this informative series. The Best Moments in Formula One includes all the greatest comebacks, rivalries, and inspiring moments from the 73-year history of this fast-paced sport. Readers intrigued by how F1 started in 1950, all the mechanical and technological advancements made throughout the years, and its possible future will find much to love in The History of Formula One. The familiar faces of Sir Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel can be found in The Best Drivers of Formula One while Formula One Teams showcases the big-name teams (like Ferrari, Mercedes, McLaren, and of course, Red Bull) for whom those athletes drive. Each book includes color photographs that enhance the clearly written, well-researched text. For report writers and readers looking to be entertained, it doesn’t get much better than this. VERDICT A wheel-y great purchase for libraries with lots of gearheads.