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Supercars

By Rob Colson

What makes supercars so astonishingly fast—and how does science help them beat the road?

exciting · informative · fast-paced · visual

Genres

Non-fiction Sport Photography

What is Supercars about?

Explore the thrilling world of supercars, from the Lamborghini Aventador Roadster and McLaren P1 to the Porsche 918 Spyder, Ferrari LaFerrari, Bugatti Veyron and Chevrolet Corvette. Discover how these powerful machines developed, what makes them so fast and how science affects their performance. Clear explanations reveal ideas such as acceleration, G-force, combustion, friction and aerodynamics, while fact panels share astonishing details about design, speed and engineering. Packed with striking photographs, this exciting guide brings extraordinary cars to life.

About the author

Rob Colson is a British author who loves writing exciting books about science, inventions, and the world around us. He enjoys making tricky topics easy to understand and fun to learn. Rob has written popular books like 'Ultimate Vehicles' and 'The Science of Survival,' helping curious readers discover amazing facts every day.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2016

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