PHOTO CREDITS
The images in this book are reproduced through the courtesy of: Orientaly/Shutterstock Images,
front cover (background); Phillip Rubino/Shutterstock Images, front cover (car); Steve Mann/
Shutterstock Images, pp. 3, 16–17; Philip Pilosian/Shutterstock Images, pp. 4–5, 29; Michael
Stokes/Shutterstock Images, pp. 6–7; Avigator Fortuner/Shutterstock Images, p. 8; Action Sports
Photography/Shutterstock Images, pp. 8–9, 15 (center), 18–19, 22–23, 30; Galyna Andrushko/
Shutterstock Images, pp. 10–11; Christopher Halloran/Shutterstock Images, pp. 11, 15 (top);
Joshua Rainey Photography/Shutterstock Images, pp. 12, 26–27 (bottom); David Allio/Icon
Sportswire/AP Images, p. 15 (bottom); Boykov/Shutterstock Images, p. 20 (top); dan_prat/
iStockphoto, p. 20 (bottom); Mark Long/AP Images, p. 21; Jkuecker/Shutterstock Images,
pp. 24–25; Hohlovmihail/Shutterstock Images, p. 27 (top).
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Martha London lives in the Twin Cities. She writes children’s
books full-time. When she isn’t writing, you can find her hiking in
the woods.
Bernstein, Kenny, 14
Bonneville Salt
Flats, 10
Brown, Antron, 13
chassis, 5, 13, 14,
17
engines, 4, 11, 13,
14, 16, 19, 20,
25
Force, Courtney, 13
Funny Cars, 4–5,
14–15, 24, 25,
26
Garlits, Don, 13–14
hot rods, 10–11, 12,
13
National Hot Rod
Association
(NHRA), 12
nitromethane, 16, 19
parachutes, 8, 25
Pritchett, Leah,
16–17, 19, 21
Pro Stock dragsters,
14–15, 22–23,
25
rear wings, 14, 18,
20
roll cages, 5, 20
size, 26–27
Speed Week, 10–11
speeds, 6, 11,
14–15, 23
tires, 4, 14, 16,
18–19, 20, 26
Top Fuel dragsters,
4, 6, 14–15, 16,
18, 19, 20, 23,
26–27
Index
32
