Demolition Derby: Engines Unleashed

At demolition derbies, cars crush, smack, and smash into one another. Their goal is to be the last one standing. Explore more about the sport from strategies drivers use in the arena to how drivers choose and modify their cars. Discover the history of how this thrill-seeking sport came to be.

Percy Leed writes nonfiction books for children, covering topics from sports to science. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.