Toyota Simulator

Ben Bowlby’s nomination for the Greatest Motorsport Innovation

The famously innovate creator of the Deltawing and the Laurel Hill Aerodynamic Test Facility discusses the engineering tool he thinks is the Greatest Motorsport Innovation

Nürburgring Compliance: KW Automotive’s five-way damper

Setting up a car for the rigours of the Nürburgring 24 hours is one of motor racing’s great challenges. Suspension company, KW Automotive, worked...

Motorsport EV Technologies to Boost US Defence Market

Jankel, a world leader in designing and manufacturing high-specification defence, security and NGO protection systems, collaborates with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE), born out of...

Tech Explained: Simulating Porpoising on a quarter-car suspension model

Nacho Suarez-PhD, Timoteo Briet and Enrique Scalabroni use simulation to help us understand porpoising and how to reduce it.
Audi R18

Norbert Singer’s nomination for the Greatest Motorsport Innovation

The Porsche poacher turned FIA gamekeeper who has 16 Le Mans victories to his name discusses the technology he thinks is the Greatest Motorsport Innovation

F1 2011: How Pirelli prepared for its Grand Prix Return

The Italian tyre company had to work flat out to get ready for the start of testing in Valencia here is how they did it
Williams KERS

Williams F1 KERS explained

An interesting solution to the energy recovery problem
North American Eagle

Designing the world’s fastest car with CFD

How the team behind the North American Eagle Land Speed Record challenger used computational methods to develop the design of the converted jet fighter
Gearbox

Indycar 2012 Technology Part 1: Transmission

In the first of a new series of articles looking at the new Dallara 2012 Indycar Xtrac's Vice President reveals details of the new 1011 gearbox which will be built in the USA

Fifth firm to reveal Indycar 2012 concept next week

Bruce Ashmore, Alan Mertens and Tim Wardrop develop 'safest' design yet