Motocross Champion
By: Franklin Watts
Series: How to be a Champion; How to be a Champion
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445136295; 9781445136318; 9781445136301
Subjects: Stunt cycling; Juvenile literature; Bicycle motocross
Description: This series is all about the exhilarating world of extreme sports and what it takes to become a top professional. Each title lists the essential equipment you need and examines the basic skills, before going on to look at the more demanding tricks and stunts. There are also profiles of some of the greatest names in the sport, the biggest competitions in the world and the most fearsome locations that these daring competitors come up against. Motocross Champion opens up the world of motocross, both amateur and professional. Techniques, facts, stats and competitor profiles grab young readers' attention and ensure a thrilling read from cover to cover.
Notes: Hardback.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is motocross; title: The bike; title: Gear guide; title: Starting out; title: Braking and cornering; title: Jumping; title: Ruts and whoops; title: Race Day; title: Battling for position; title: The big events; title: Supercross; title: Story of a champion; title: Gaining an edge.