The Physics of Race Cars

Event Start:
2021-03-04T16:00:00
Event End:
2021-03-04T17:00:00
Event Information:

While motorsports events can appear to the general viewing public as a parade of cars driving around tracks in circles, in reality race drivers operating their cars at the grip limit are constantly on a razor's edge, balancing and adjusting the behavior of the car with a variety of inputs and techniques that are foreign to the average road driver.

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Andre Marziali (UBC)
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