The World of NASCAR
El mundo del NASCAR
Le monde de NASCAR
The World of NASCAR
The World of NASCAR
The World of NASCAR
The World of NASCAR
Informational (nonfiction), 1,214 words, Level W (Grade 4), Lexile 1130L
Imagine riding in a car at a speed of 200 miles per hour! This is the speed at which NASCAR drivers move. Their incredible custom-built cars are part of a major class of competitive events that has evolved over time. Readers will learn about these specialized vehicles and racing techniques that lead to NASCAR championships. Photographs support the text.
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