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Video clip. Auto racing innovator Al Unser, Sr. discusses the importance of teamwork.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Bobby Unser discusses how his race team looked differently at tire traction, which brought them success.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Carroll Shelby discusses the effects on kinetic energy on brakes, and how his team overcame this problem to win Le Mans.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Carroll Shelby encourages young people to find and pursue their passion, just as he has.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall discusses a method his team developed to give the engine a boost.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Online Interactive. Access our easy-to-use digital galleries, research, then create and post your own online exhibitions. Exhibits can be shared online.    View Website   View Summary
 
Expanded, full-text description of Michigan Grade Level/High School Content Expectations and National Standards for ExhibitBuilder online interactive.   Get Document   View Summary
 
Video interview with curator Bob Casey and article on Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company, inventor of the Model T and innovator of the moving assembly line.   View Website   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Expanded, full-text description of Michigan Grade Level/High School Content Expectations and National Standards for Henry Ford, Innovator video interview and article.   Get Document   View Summary
 
Research Material. Information on American auto racing from the curators of The Henry Ford. Includes hyperlinks to artifacts in The Henry Ford's Online Collections. *For ease of use, downloading is recommended.    Get Document   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Diamarter discusses the type of education and dedication needed to get to the top of the racing world.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Dilamarter encourages others to find the right fit when choosing a career, just as he has.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Diamarter discusses his favorite car, and how it uses downforce.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall explains the conflict between safety and speed on the race track.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall discusses how he learned about engineering by experiencing it out on the racetrack.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall discusses how and why race safety rules are made.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall recounts how he had the self-confidence to try something new and different on the race track.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Jim Hall explains what downforce is, and the difference it makes in a race.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Lyn St. James encouages young people to learn from mistakes, just as she did after crashing in her first auto race.    Watch Video   View Summary
 
Video clip. Auto racing innovator Lyn St. James discusses the importance of organization for a successful race team.   Watch Video   View Summary
 
Educator guide for the IMAX film NASCAR 3D.    Get Document   View Summary
 
Expanded, full-text description of Common Core State Standards, Michigan Grade Level/High School Content Expectations and National Standards for NASCAR 3D Educator Guide.   Get Document   View Summary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
High school DigiKit. This teacher guide & unit plan explores how the principles of physics, including time, net force, acceleration and momentum are an integral part of American auto racing using The Henry Ford's digital collections. *For ease of use, downloading recommended.    Get Document   View Summary
 
Expanded, full-text description of Common Core State Standards for Physics, Technology and Engineering in Automobile Racing DigiKit.   Get Document   View Summary
 
Elementary/Middle School DigiKit. This teacher guide & unit plan explores how American auto racing uses scientific concepts like force, change in motion, speed and energy through examples from The Henry Ford's digital collections. *For ease of use, downloading recommended.    Get Document   View Summary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Expanded, full-text description of Common Core State Standards for the Science, Life Skills and Innovations in American Automobile Racing DigiKit.   Get Document   View Summary
 
Full-text description of Michigan Grade Level and High School Content Expectations and national standards met by The Henry Ford's resources on the theme Transportation in America.    Get Document   View Summary
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