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Driving Power

1998

VHS Video

38 minutes

Featuring Jeff Gordon, Dale Jarrett and other stars of the NASCAR circuit

 

Life on the racetrack is full of danger and excitement--dreams deferred and dreams achieved. Each race represents a life-and-death drama for the race car drivers, who pursue the checkered flag and the finish line with single-minded purpose. Auto racing has become one of the world's most popular sports--and drivers have become international celebrities revered by a growing legion of fans. Driving Power captures all the drama and fast-paced action of this sport, and features some of the biggest names in auto racing, including Jeff Gordon, Kyle Petty, Dale Jarrett and Bobby Labonte, among others. Your students will gain an appreciation for the challenges that drivers face in their attempt to become the best. They will hear about the stress drivers face as they race at speeds of up to 200 miles per hour. They also will learn how some of the world's most accomplished drivers balance their fast-paced careers with their families and their faith. This video includes racing footage, behind-the-scenes material and candid interviews with several drivers.

 
 
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