Learn all about racing cars, from the first racers to the drag racers.

Have you ever wondered where the crew all sit inside a tank, or what a jet engine looks like behind the turbine blades? Well these six books will help you find out just that! Find out something amazing about each vehicle and then turn the page to see it sliced in two where its innermost secrets will be revealed. Simple text and large labels and captions will make the bite-sized pieces of information appeal to a wide range of reading abilities, and the artwork is both friendly and accessible.

What's Inside - perfect for inquisitive, machine-mad readers who love the details of how vehicles work. Suitable for readers aged 8+.

This book is part of a book series called Whats Inside? .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

David West is a designer and author with over a thousand projects, including books, to his credit. He is the author of 'Dinosaurs on My Street'. His studio is by Putney Bridge, London.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: The first rcers
• 1: 1903 Mercedes
• 1: Single-seaters
• 1: Alfa Romeo P3
• 1: Open-wheelers today
• 1: Formula car
• 1: Stock car racers
• 1: NASCAR stock car
• 1: Drag racers
• 1: Funny car
• 1: Glossary and Index