Engineered for Speed: The Physics of Racing and Cars

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Engineered for Speed: The Physics of Racing and Cars is an exciting journey into the science and technology that power high-performance vehicles. Designed especially for young readers aged 13 to 16, this book explores everything from the fundamental forces of motion and the inner workings of engines to the cutting-edge innovations that are transforming the world of racing. Through clear explanations, engaging narratives, and real-world examples, readers will uncover how principles of physics and engineering combine to create the thrill of speed on the track.

This book is not just about cars-it’s a celebration of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of perfection. From the roar of a turbocharged engine to the quiet efficiency of electric powertrains and autonomous systems, Engineered for Speed reveals how every breakthrough in automotive technology has been driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. Whether you dream of designing the next revolutionary race car or simply want to understand the magic behind every lap, this book will ignite your curiosity and inspire you to explore the exciting world of automotive engineering.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently Published
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 10, 2025
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 134 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1923432400
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1923432406
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 6.7 ounces
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 13 – 17 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.31 x 9 inches