Category Archives: General
- May 31, 2007
- VIDEO: Step inside BMW’s F1 wind tunnel
Fun though it may be, racing is still an applied science. Perhaps this is most evident in the tech heavy F1 cars. BMW uses a very trick wind tunnel to test their Sauber F1 car in virtually all dynamic conditions to ensure that the aerodynamics give the desired result.
This video has a bit of a [...]
- May 27, 2007
- Schumi’s new job: Test driver for Ferrari– also posted in Ferrari, Supercars
Michael Schumacher’s credentials run the gamut: 1995′s youngest double Formula 1 World Champion, most career wins, most wins in a season, most consecutive wins, etc. Now he can add a notch on his belt representing his role as test driver for Ferrari… or at least for a day.
Autocar spies caught a rare sight the other [...]
- May 25, 2007
- PhantomPark – Getting two cars in that one car garage
The PhantomPark is a really cool way to fit two cars in a one car garage. It’s also a very good way to hide that super expensive sport car from the IRS. I’m sure there are safeguards to prevent the PhantomPark from rising when there is a car on its roof.
The system won’t work where [...]
