Racecar Engineering

The road ahead

We are amid a necessary revolution in the motorsport and automotive spheres. The requirement for high-efficiency powertrain to lower CO2 emissions means race series organisers and governments alike are pushing for equally efficient solutions to the task of moving a vehicle forward.

Motorsport often talks about road relevance, and has had its place in changing, or at least popularising, certain areas in the showroom. Carbon fibre trim is an obvious example, paddle shift gear change another. Likewise,

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