Racing

Formula One racing, or F1, is known to be the most prestigious type of auto racing in the world. Unfortunately, in the United States F1 racing is not nearly as popular as other motorsports such as Nascar. On a typical Sunday afternoon if one were to flip channels on the television, Nascar would most likely…

Have you ever wondered what could be as satisfying and pleasuring as an excellent night of passionate and unforgettable sex? Did you ever think that drag racing could be just as pleasing and gratifying as sex? While the two may seem worlds apart in their maneuvers, sex and drag racing are both exiting, riveting, and…

In the wonderful world of high performance automotive, a common upgrade (shall we say necessity) happens to be exchanging a car’s stock wheels and tires in favor of something that would more suit the driver’s own personal tastes. There are endless choices when it comes to upgrading wheels, especially when one is able or willing…

My first hint that something was wrong came Sunday afternoon when I logged on to the BBS (bulletin board service, a central computer acting as a host for other users to exchange messages) for auto racing. Someone posted a short but gripping note, “I think I just witnessed the death of Ayrton Senna,” he said….

A day at the drag strip can be fun for everyone from the little boys who love the smell and sound of high-speed cars to their fathers who grew up with the muscle car era. This may also be very confusing if you don’t know the classes and rules of the races. The biggest drag…

The street-racing scene in the United States has grown to an all-time high and is still growing towards an unknown paramount. Car enthusiasts put in vast amounts of time, labor, and money to modify their cars. Their goal is to dominate the streets by having the fastest and most powerful car, so they can have…

Racing, Feeling Life In The Fast Lane Automobile Racing is considered a sport, but to me, it has ten times more excitement, unpredictability, and amazement than any activity that I have participated in. This passion originates when drivers race specially designed automobiles over tracks or courses of differing lengths, designs, and constructions. It tests the…

Hey Joe, hand me the 3/16 socket, I mumbled into the underside of my car. I felt a nudge in my ribs as my friend, Joe, handed me the socket I asked for. Matching the ends of the hexagonal shaped socket with the stub on my wrench, I pushed the two together. A loud click…

The intricacies that are involved in turning a regular car into a Street Racer are many; and racers pour their souls into these magnificent machines. After seeing the Fast and the Furious many people have or wanted to become involved in street racing. They do not realize that this is a sport that takes knowledge,…

Mathematics is found everywhere in life and work and auto racing isno exception. There are many applications of math in racing. The purpose of racing is to win and in order to do that there must be a lot of math involved. If you dont use math and use it correctly then you will not…