Friday, August 31, 2012

Shell Posters - Frank Eidlitz, 1964



Jim Clark's 1966 Lotus/BRM 43

Cutaway Friday - F1 Engines

Alfa V12
Cosworth DFV
Porsche flat 8
Ferrari V8
Honda V12
BRM V16 
Matra V12
BMW turbo 4
BRM H16

No Room for Error

From the board this was found on: 

"I could see myself rallying or in an open wheeler going 300km/h but I have to say I don't have the balls for that and never will."


Thursday, August 30, 2012

A New Rotary Mazda in 2013 - Rejoice!

"Mazda will launch a range extended car next year, and will continue development of rotary engines."

Autocar


"When I joined the company in 1967, it was the rotary engine that motivated my decision, we continue to explore ways to improve the fuel efficiency and capabilities of the rotary engine so it can be the primary power source of a car again." 

Mazda boss Takashi Yamanouchi


Snakes of Fire