The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) was founded in 1948 by Bill France Sr. in Daytona Beach, FL. NASCAR is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States.
Scholastic
Teachers
Aerodynamics and Energy Lessons for Grades 5–7
http://www.scholastic.com/nascarspeed/
Use the STEM connections in NASCAR racing to introduce your students to the science of speed!