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Monday, December 27, 2010

Identity criteria for Formula 1 teams

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The ongoing controversy over the right to use the Lotus brand-name in Formula 1, highlights some subtle questions concerning the identity c...
Monday, December 20, 2010

Vorticity and helicity

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There seem to be at least two types of vortex relevant to racing car aerodynamics: transverse vortices and longitudinal vortices. The former...
Sunday, December 19, 2010

King of the galaxy

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"Bernie, who is the king of the world – more than the world, he is king of the galaxy." Luca di Montezemolo . I knew it!
Thursday, December 16, 2010

The Minotaur and the Monopole

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In a moonlit glade of an enchanted wood, the Minotaur of Sirius-A sat and mourned the loss of his beloved Medusa, caustic tears burning a cr...
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Saturday, December 11, 2010

F1 and the Wisdom of Crowds

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The FIA's World Motorsport Council (WMSC) met on Friday this week, and, as anticipated, repealed the ban on team orders in F1 . Notably,...
Tuesday, December 07, 2010

2010 Season Review

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It was the greatest year in the history of modern bacterial Formula 1. A five-way battle for the championship developed between Mark Mening...
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Thursday, December 02, 2010

Is space both finite and infinite?

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This is an interesting diagram, for at least a couple of reasons. Firstly, as the author, cosmologist Anthony Aguirre explains in his paper ...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

The philosophy of Senna, Schumacher and Alonso

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November's Motorsport Magazine podcast features a fascinating chat with erstwhile Renault F1 technical director Pat Symonds. Having wo...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

Toleman - The Last Romantics

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At first sight, one might expect a book pertaining to the 'Last Romantics ', to feature a bunch of androgynous men from the 1980s, s...
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Friday, November 26, 2010

Lewis Hamilton 2010

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A curious year for Lewis, this one. Until the Italian Grand Prix, he was the driver of the season, performing as flawlessly as he performed ...
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November caption competition

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British Aerospace sales team prepare to meet Saudi Royal family.
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