The Wankel (Rotary) Engine

The workings of a Wankel EngineThe Wankel engine (also known as the Rotary Engine) was invented by Felix Wankel, a German mechanical engineer in the early 1950's and underwent development during the 50's. A complete running prototype was ready in 1957 and it was then sold on to other companies who added their own improvements.It is an internal...

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New Gulf Livery Aston Martin - Ready for Le Mans

New Gulf Livery Aston Martin for the 24hr Le Mans raceProbably the most oustanding colours in motorsport were unveiled today as Aston Martin Racings new Prodrive manufactured car was unvieled today to take part in the infamous 24 hour Le Mans race this June!The full story from the BBC website is below:Aston Martin Racing has announced it...

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New Highly Efficient Scuderi Split Cycle Air Hybrid Engine

Scuderi's new Split Cycle Air Hybrid EngineScuderi Group in West Springfield, Massachusetts, has recently developed the "Scuderi Split Cycle Air Hybrid Engine" (catchy i know). It is effectively a split-cycle internal combustion engine, but its revolutionary design has modified the common Otto cycle and instead of being only 33% efficient...

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Car Reviews

The page collects together all of the popular Car Reviews on Motorsport Zone into one place. FORD FOCUS REVIEW - CLICK HEREMAZDA 3 REVIEW - CLICK HEREBMW i8 REVIEW - CLICK HERECar Reviews on Motorsport Zone are Sponsored by: Irwin MitchellIf you have been in a car accident, and you want to find out more about how to make whiplash compensation...

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Test: Under construction

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Teams Unveil New Cars

All the teams have now released the new cars for the 2009 Formula One season, i have selected a few good photos below, to find out more go on the Formula one link at the top of this page. I will provide a detailed spec and a list of changes to each cars soon, so keep coming back or subscribe to our RSS feed!Mclarens' new MP4 - 23Ferraris'...

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The Credit Crunch and The Car Industry..

Oil prices and banking mistakes have hit the global economyThe so called 'Credit Crunch' has hit pretty much the entire globe in 2008. Triggered by the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the US, and fueled by soaring oil prices, almost every industry has been hit. Costs are rising for companies, especially manufacturing which is using alot of energy...

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Is a Freon Leak Dangerous?

Freon is the tradename of an odorless, colourless and non-flammable group of chemicals used in air conditioners and refrigerators. It is a chemical compound, technically known as a Chlorofluorocarbon or hydro-chlorofluorocarbon; it is part of a group of chemicals known as Halo-alkanes. It is non-toxic to human beings, and have been used...

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Honda Release Hydrogen Powered Car

From Blogger PicturesHonda has finally put a zero-emission car onto the commercial market! The Honda FCX Clarity went on sale in the US, at the moment, purely in California due to the Hydrogen facilities available, but this is a huge step in the right direction, the car runs on hydrogen, and gives off pure water rather than the harmful gases...

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