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Motor Sports (Biographies, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Motor Sports (Biographies, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.70, median 166 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$8.70Median price
166Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $12.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Biographies (1,524), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Motor Sports best sellers

  1. The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane book cover by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

    The Mechanic: The Secret World of the F1 Pitlane

    by Marc 'Elvis' Priestley

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews3,528

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  2. Drive: The Most Anticipated Sports Autobiography of 2026 – The Gripping Account of Life in book cover by Christian Horner

    Drive: The Most Anticipated Sports Autobiography of 2026 – The Gripping Account of Life in Formula One

    by Christian Horner

    • List rank#2
    • Price-
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews46

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  3. Mark Martin: Never Lift book cover by Mark Martin

    Mark Martin: Never Lift

    by Mark Martin

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews36

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  4. How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer book cover by Adrian Newey

    How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer

    by Adrian Newey

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,040

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  5. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Faste book cover by Joshua Robinson

    The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport—A High-Octane History of Formula 1's Rise in America

    by Joshua Robinson

    • List rank#5
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,852

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  6. Driven book cover by Susie Wolff

    Driven

    by Susie Wolff

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews145

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  7. Letters From the Paddock: A Rather Unconventional Tale book cover by Stephanie Funk

    Letters From the Paddock: A Rather Unconventional Tale

    by Stephanie Funk

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Reviews-

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  8. Unfiltered: The Sunday Times bestseller from the F1 sensation, as seen on Netflix’s Drive  book cover by Guenther Steiner

    Unfiltered: The Sunday Times bestseller from the F1 sensation, as seen on Netflix’s Drive to Survive

    by Guenther Steiner

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews888

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  9. F1 Insider: Notes from the Pit Lane – Highly commended at the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Awar book cover by Ted Kravitz

    F1 Insider: Notes from the Pit Lane – Highly commended at the Charles Tyrwhitt Sports Awards

    by Ted Kravitz

    • List rank#9
    • Price-
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews433

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  10. Formula 1: Stories and Legends: Epic rivalries, unforgettable stories, and the curiosities book cover by Rafael Moreno Chacón

    Formula 1: Stories and Legends: Epic rivalries, unforgettable stories, and the curiosities that shaped F1 racing

    by Rafael Moreno Chacón

    • List rank#10
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews38

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FAQ

Is Motor Sports a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 166 reviews and sells for $8.70.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Motor Sports?

The median best seller has 166 reviews, and 39% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Motor Sports best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.70; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Motor Sports?

6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.