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Formula 1’s 80s tech war: turbos, ground effect, and a championship fight.
When Turbos Met Ground Effect
Aerodynamic Grip, Rising Engine Power and the Constructor Battles of the Early 1980s
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424 pages
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14 October 2026
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Summary
At the beginning of the 1980s, Formula One was entering an engineering revolution. Ground-effect aerodynamics had transformed cornering speeds, turbocharged engines were challenging the established order, and two British constructors were pursuing championship success through different approaches to racing-car design.
When Turbos Met Ground Effect explores the intense technical and sporting competition between Williams and Brabham during one of Grand Prix racing’s mos…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789918635481 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9918635487 |
| Author: | Gigi Romano |
| Publisher: | Publishdrive |
| Imprint: | Publishdrive |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 424 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 562g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 152mm x 229mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
152 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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