How to properly use layout, construction and materials as a prerequisite for racing cars

A detailed look at chassis set-up, racing engines, aerodynamics: What makes the difference between a racing car and a passenger car? How the right data collection/analysis and voting decide about victory and defeat

Autorentext
FH-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Michael Trzesniowski has gained many years of practical experience with manufacturers and developers as a design engineer in the automotive sector. He teaches at the FH Joanneum in Graz at the study course Vehicle Technology - Automotive Engineering with industrial projects, cooperations and student research projects with racing teams. He is the founder and supervisor of a successful, innovative team in the Formula Student racing series.

Inhalt
Tyres and wheels.- Suspension.- Springs and dampers.- Axle designs.- Steering.- Brake system.- Comparison series-racing.- Glossary.