Gerry Bailey Illustrations by Iralu ACTION Race The most exciting ways to race around our planet and the science that lets us
2 Yacht Air balloon Kayak Power boat Bobsleigh Snowmobile Dragster Dog sled Formula One Land speed record Rally car Bicycle Motocross Quadbike Speed skating Scull 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 Contents HORSEPOWER streamlining STEERING gears EQUILIBRIUM 4 wheel drive GRAVITY 3rd class LEVER SAIL SHAPE EXPANDING AIR BUOYANCY center of gravity friction TRACTION WING SHAPE Chemical potential and kinetic energy ACTION
Action! Race
This series explores the huge range of moving machine, the work the do and the way they carry us and our goods over the planet.
