RACING         

Indianapolis 500 http://www.indy500.com/ 
The official site of the Indy 500. 500 Festival www.500festival.com.  Find out about all the exciting events in Indianapolis during the month of May.

FunBrain MathCar Racing http://www.funbrain.com/osa/index.html 
See if you can outdrive FunBrain's math car by getting the highest score.

Racing Physics http://www.aptv.org/PIF/racecar.asp 
Learn the role of physics in auto racing.

Speed http://wps.prenhall.com/esm_giancoli_physicsppa_6/0,8713,1113816-content,00.utf8.html  This site addresses our fascination with speed.

On the Track with NASCAR http://www.education-world.com/a_tsl/archives/00-2/lesson0028.shtml  Learn about stock car racing while developing skills in language and math. (Grades 3-8)

The Physics of Racing Series http://www.racerpartswholesale.com/physics.htm 
A series of articles about the physics of racing cars. Starts with the fundamentals and builds up complexity, covering more advanced topics. Written in easy to understand terms.

Let's Go Racing http://www.lessonplanspage.com/MathNASCARmath35.htm 
Lesson that addresses problem solving, gathering data, summarizing data with statistics, number patterns, numeration, and graphing for grades 3-5.

First American Automobile Race http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/nov28.html  
This site from the Library of Congress describes the influence of racing on innovations in motorcar construction.

Auto Career Guide http://www.khake.com/page12.html  Explore careers in the automotive industry.

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