Motocross Summer: A Red Racecar Book - Paperback

by Thom Ring (Author)

You know those "How I Spent My Summer Vacation" essays teachers always give students as a new school year begins? Well, Jason Merlo finally has something to write about. He wentmotocrossing.Starting out in the novice class for newcomers, Jason shows how serious he is about racing. Withthe help of two new racing buds he learns what it takes to go fast in this brutally demanding sport. He also proves that hard work pays off, as he gets faster almost every race. Soon he's running neck and neck against the fastest guys in his class, "guys" turning out to be a much more general term than he originally thought. His success on his Honda motocrosser goes beyond what he'd even hoped for. Yet as obsessed as Jason is with motocross, it's a newfriendship with an old flat-track racer that gives him his biggest thrill - and surprise - of thesummer.