Racing Green
How Motorsport Science Can Save the World – THE RAC MOTORING BOOK OF THE YEAR
$28.86
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2022
Summary
Racing Green is the story of how motorsport science has become smarter and more environmentally friendly, and how these developments on the track are changing the world.
Motor racing is the most scientifically demanding sport in the world: a combination of peak physical and mental skill, world-class mechanical nous and technological innovation. Ideas first pioneered during races – from ABS brakes to crash helmets – have been incorporated into car designs around the wo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472982162 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472982169 |
| Author: | Kit Chapman |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Sigma |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 498g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Kit Chapman
Dr Kit Chapman is an award-winning journalist and adventurer. With more than a decade of experience writing for titles such as Nature, New Scientist, Chemistry World, Physics World and the Daily Telegraph, his work has taken him to more than 60 countries as he seeks amazing tales from the cutting edge of science. He has interviewed more than a dozen Nobel prize winners, been inside the world’s fastest computer and once convinced an Oscar-winning actress he was a cyborg. Kit has a PhD in the history and philosophy of science from the University of Sunderland and a masters degree in pharmacy from the University of Bradford. His first book Superheavy was listed as one of Publisher’s Weekly’s top 10 science books for Fall 2019 and a finalist for the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science books.
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