Racecar Engineering

Racecar Engineering is the world’s leading technology publication for the motorsport industry. From aerodynamics to engines and from handling theory to manufacturing practice, Racecar Engineering is read by motorsport’s top professionals. Only Racecar Engineering brings this insight every month.

Tricky trade off • How F1 teams are grappling with an impending regulation change

Apex predator • Ford is preparing to contest the 2025 Dakar Rally with a version of its Raptor, developed in conjunction with M-Sport in the UK

Turbo time • The LMP3 sportscar category is getting a refresh with a new V6 engine. Racecar caught up with the key players to find out what’s changing

Forward thinking • McLaren Applied has upgraded its operating system and produced a new series of ECUs ready for future technology advances

Circular economy • Formula E has a strong case for being considered the most road-relevant form of motorsport today

Cup of plenty • The INEOS America’s Cup team has built on its relationship with Mercedes Formula 1 engineers to develop the Britannia AC75

Common land • Super Formula is proud of its more open design philosophy, so what effect has the Japanese championship’s switch to spec dampers had? Racecar investigates

Shock to the system • How R53 Suspension, a relatively unknown British manufacturer, has been taking the fight to the big players in the high performance damper market

Upwardly mobile • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles offer a zero-carbon alternative to city transport and, as an engineering challenge, are a lot closer to racecars than you might think

Pitch perfect • Using pitch data to better understand your aeromap

CTS24 to be biggest show to date

Druck’s cutting-edge pressure sensors

Micrometric pushes metal processing forward with laser technology

Xtrac embracing period of transition

Scanivalve unveils new smart pressure scanner

Reis Insurance has racers covered

Fresh approach to sportscar refuelling

Competition power steering that strikes the perfect balance

Hyundai commits to WEC

FIA launches new generation F3 at Monza

IN BRIEF

Aston lands the biggest fish

Williams’ young engineering talent search

Advanced Engineering gearing up for October

Toyota commits to Australian Supercars

Zircotec leads ceramic research

Performance review • PMW is Europe’s premier motorsport and high-performance automotive event

Lola leads with McCool appointment

New Bicester base for YASA

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Ideology vs reality • One step forward might force a century of forward steps backwards