The Pro Sports Guidebook to Kart Racing
Whitley, Prsc
Sold by California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSold by California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since October 27, 2023
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketThe Pro Sports Guidebook to Kart Racing is a practical, educational guide to karting as a sport, business and motorsport pathway. Written for beginners, young drivers, parents, schools, libraries, careers advisers and motorsport enthusiasts, it explains how kart racing works from first indoor sessions through to outdoor racing, owner-driver competition, national championships and wider motorsport opportunities.
The book covers the main karting formats, including indoor karting, outdoor hire karting, arrive-and-drive racing, club competition, junior karting, adult participation and international pathways. It also explains the wider working world around the sport, including coaching, mechanics, race teams, venue staff, officials, marshals, suppliers, media roles, sponsorship and event organisation.
A strong emphasis is placed on safety, responsible participation, realistic costs and informed decision-making. The guide is suitable for readers exploring karting as a hobby, family activity, youth sport, practical STEM-related interest, or possible future career route in motorsport. It does not promote reckless driving, unsafe behaviour or unrealistic promises of professional success. Instead, it gives readers a grounded understanding of the discipline, preparation, rules, equipment, budgets and responsibilities involved.
The appendices include a glossary, key organisations and competitions, advice before joining clubs or teams, safety and equipment guidance, and a detailed plain-English explanation of karting rules.
Suitable for school, college and public library collections covering sport, careers, vocational interests, youth activities, motorsport, engineering culture, business studies and practical guidance.
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