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[2019]
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Based on the best-selling novel by Garth Stein, this is a heartfelt tale narrated by a witty and philosophical dog named Enzo. Through his bond with his owner Denny, an aspiring Formula One racecar driver, Enzo has gained tremendous insight into the human condition and understands that the techniques needed on the racetrack can also be used to successfully navigate the journey of life. The film follows Denny and the loves of his life, his wife, Eve,...
3) Red flags
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"When Kate Reilly arrives in Long Beach, California, a week ahead of the Grand Prix, she's immediately plunged into a new social scene -- as well as a murder investigation. Her cousin Billy is found dead, with Kate's card in his pocket. The cops want to know why, and sponsors and race organizers -- anxious to keep racing's image clean -- want Kate to investigate."--
4) Metro girl
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When her wild and womanizing younger brother goes missing in southern Florida, Alexandra Barnaby endures humidity, sunburn, and bugs in her search for him alongside Sam Hooker, who believes Barnaby's brother has stolen his boat.
5) Le Mans
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2011
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1 Blu-ray (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Returning to France to compete in the Le Mans endurance race a year after being injured, an American driver finds himself drawn to the widow of a racer who was killed in the same accident.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
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1 DVD (ca. 121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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NASCAR sensation Ricky Bobby is a racing hero because of his "win at all costs" approach. He and his loyal racing partner, childhood friend Cal Naughton Jr., are a fearless duo. Dubbed "Shake" and "Bake" by their fans, the two have the ability to finish so many races in the #1 and #2 positions, with Cal always in second place. When flamboyant French Formula One driver Jean Girard challenges Ricky and Cal for the supremacy of NASCAR, Ricky must face...
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As USA TODAY, the Nation's No. 1 Newspaper, puts it, "Danica Patrick shattered several records...at the storied Indianapolis 500. Even more lasting will be the point she made." During the 2005 race that made her a superstar, Danica Patrick proved she could drive at racing's highest level―and inspired countless girls who picture themselves behind the wheel of an Indy car. Danica was a fierce competitor even before she was making headlines. As a teenager,...
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Racecar driver Kate Reilly is suited up and ready for the start of the legendary 24 Hours of Daytona. But what's ahead will test her will and nerve more than any other endurance race. Even before the green flag waves over Daytona International Speedway comes word that Kate's boyfriend Stuart is fighting for his life after a hit-and-run earlier in the day. Convinced the reason for Stuart's attack can be found in the race paddock, Kate and her best...
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013.
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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A picture book introduction to the life of the mid-twentieth-century aviation and auto racing pioneer describes her fascination with vehicles during childhood and the daring achievements that earned her the title, "First Lady of Firsts."
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
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1 DVD (48 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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An overview of the NASCAR experience. Shows some history and the development of racetracks and cars. Demonstrates the handcrafting involved in the building of a car, how teams and cars are transported to races, and training for pit stops. Shows a typical setup in a racetrack garage, the roles of the team members, and the various ways fans can participate in the experience. Includes animation to show the role of drafting in an actual race.
11) Ayrton Senna
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Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
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Little Ayrton couldn't keep still and was happiest behind the wheel of a go-kart-- or his father's car. He practiced hard through rain or shine to become World Champion of Formula One. Voted as one of the best Formula One drivers of all time, Senna also gave back to those in his home country, Brazil. His legacy lives on every time the engines start on a racing track. This inspiring story of the racing legend's life features a fact and photo section...
12) Gran turismo
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
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Based on the unbelievable true story of a team of unlikely underdogs, a struggling working-class gamer, a failed former racecar driver, and an idealistic motorsport executive. Together, they risk it all to take on the most elite sport in the world. It is an inspiring, thrilling, and action-packed story that proves that nothing is impossible when you're fueled from within.
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Octane Press
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
xiii, 302 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Winning came naturally to Al Unser Jr. Born into a racing family, he had a gift for finding the fast line on the track. By the time he was nine years old, he could draw the quickest way through the corner on paper and intuitively apply his sketch while on the go-kart track. By his teen years, the innate sense for the fast way made him unstoppably quick when he was racing through the woods on a snowmobile, on a dirt track, in a sprint car, or on a...
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"From a brilliant new voice in crime fiction comes Welcome to the Game, a gripping thriller that races through Motor City at heart-stopping pace as a getaway driver and a local mobster swerve to avoid danger at every turn. Craig Henderson screeches onto the scene with this fast-paced debut starring ex-rally driver Spencer Burnham. Having moved his family from England to Detroit and opened a foreign car dealership, Spencer's life was derailed by the...
16) Death proof
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Genius Products
Pub. Date
c2008
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1 blu-ray (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A sociopathic stuntman, who likes to accost young women in his "deathproof" Dodge Charger, meets his match in a gang of feisty ladies on a Texas highway.
17) Hex Americana
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Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
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367 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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"In a world populated with monsters, ghouls, witches, magical chickens, ghosts, and regular folks, a wannabe racer and a ghost team up to win the local Grand Prix, with a blossoming romance along the way"--
18) Race forever
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Choose your own adventure volume 7
Publisher
Chooseco
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Description
You are a race car driver alone in Africa where the course is tough, hazardous, and risky, with unscrupulous competitors. Floods, elephants and local guerrillas are nothing compared to the drivers who will do anything to win. The race course you choose may spell the beginning or end of your career.
20) Senna
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ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Spanning his years as a Formula One racing driver from 1984 to his untimely death a decade later, Senna explores the life and work of the triple world champion, his physical and spiritual achievements on the track, his quest for perfection and the mythical status he has since attained.
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