Practical Motorsport Engineering

This guide and textbook provides a practical insight into the technology of car racing, covering saloons, sports cars, and open wheelers. It is ideal for motorsport engineering students, covering examination syllabuses and meeting CPD requirements. It is a comprehensive reference for owners, drivers, and race engineers, with chapters on each aspect of the race car and test questions for further study.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 06 December 2018
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

This comprehensive guide and textbook on motorsport engineering offers a practical perspective, providing a deep understanding of the technical aspects of car racing, including saloons, sports cars, and open wheelers. Aimed at aspiring race engineers, it equips them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the fundamentals of race car technology to the intricacies of the motorsport engineering industry. It is particularly relevant for motorsport engineering students at all levels, covering examination syllabuses such as IMI (the Institute of the Motor Industry), EAL, and BTEC. Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of the race car, including aerodynamics, chassis, engine, and transmission, and includes test questions and suggestions for further study.

The author, with extensive experience in teaching and industry, has compiled this essential reference from his previous publications, Basic Motorsport Engineering and Advanced Motorsport Engineering. Drawing on his expertise, he has created a must-have resource that caters to the needs of practicing owners, drivers, and race engineers, whether they are amateurs or professionals. The book is also an excellent introduction for HND and degree students and serves as a valuable point of reference for any passionate motorsport enthusiasts.

In conclusion, this guide and textbook on motorsport engineering is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of car racing. With its practical approach, comprehensive coverage, and relevant examination syllabuses, it is an essential tool for aspiring race engineers and a valuable addition to the libraries of owners, drivers, and enthusiasts alike.

Weight: 624g
Dimension: 271 x 214 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780815375685