DREG Racing: 530 km / h
So we got to the machines, whose purpose – driving only in a straight line, and the minimum turning radius can be tens of meters. Dragsters are adapted to “squeeze everything out of themselves” at a distance from ⅛ to ¼ miles at the start from the spot.
Dregster class Top Fuel travels three hundred meters in 3.7 seconds. At the same time, fuel consumption (a mixture of nitromethane with methanol) is about 50 liters per second.
Awesome power: how dregster works Continue reading
The fastest cars in the world
At each Formula 1 Grand Prix in Sochi, I involuntarily overhear the same question: “Dad, are these the fastest cars in the world?”. There are two answer options: “Yes, son, the fastest” or “No, son, there is even faster.” And both popes are right in their own way, but they have no time to enter into lengthy explanations. Continue reading
The most famous liveries in motor sports
The presentation of the new coloring is no less important than the display of the new car (no wonder many of them show the updated colors live for the first time even on the old car). In search of optimal combinations, the teams change the shades of the colors used, the location of the sponsor logos, but, alas, almost all the last livery is far from attractive to the famous tobacco tabs of the second half of the 20th century. Continue reading
What is the difference between a racing car and a cramp?
My first entry was an article about preparing a car for racing competitions, and I decided to explain – what is the difference between a racing car and a “writer”?
Bought an old car – make it cramps! The car broke down – yes you already make cramps! Yes, in general, what is cramps? Korch – this is honor! This is junk, for the most part :). Continue reading
The most dangerous racing cars
When it comes to sports, it is important to adhere to the rules to ensure equal conditions for all. But this is rarely possible in motor sports. Teams are competing, constructing new machines using the most advanced technologies.
Sometimes racing cars are so fast that they simply “rip” competitors. And sometimes they are just as dangerous and therefore forbid them. Continue reading
