The science of supercars : -the technology that powers the greatest cars in the world
Roach, Martin2018
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Explore the technology that drives the greatest cars in the world, with exclusive contributions from the biggest names in the supercar industry. Trace the evolution of the supercar through the technology that drives it. With an introduction by David Coulthard. This is the definitive story of the science behind the art of supercar design. Featuring bespoke technical illustrations from F1 insider Neil Waterman and contributions from the biggest names in the supercar world, including: Adrian Newey - legend of Formula 1 design; Gordon Murray - creator of the McLaren F1; Achim Anscheidt - chief designer of the Bugatti Chiron; Tony Hatter - Porsche design guru; Horacio Pagani - founder of Pagani; Nigel Mansell - Formula 1 world champion; Christian von Koenigsegg - founder of Koenigsegg. And many, many more. From the earliest supercharged monsters to the complex machines of today, The Science of Supercars traces the evolution of the supercar through the technology that powers it.
Main title:
The science of supercars : -the technology that powers the greatest cars in the world / Martin Roach, Neil Waterman and John Morrison ; introduction by David Coulthard.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Mitchell Beazley, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group, 2018.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
"Including interviews with the biggest names in supercar design"--Cover.
ISBN:
9781784723637
Dewey class:
629.222
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
361090
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 629.222 SCI | Available |