Len Terry
Racing Car Design and Development
- ISBN 13:
- 9780837600802
- author:
- Len Terry
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Bentley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1973
- Pages:
- 274
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 21.59 x 1.88 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Automotive,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Racing Car Design and Development by Len Terry and Alan Baker is a comprehensive guide to the theory and technique of racing car design and development. Written in collaboration with one of the world's most experienced racing car designers, this book provides an in-depth look at the subject, covering topics from the anatomy of a racing car designer to the practical implications of structural considerations. The book features nearly 30 designs from clubman's sports cars to Indianapolis winners, as well as discussions on handling characteristics, oversteer and understeer, suspension, brakes, wheels and tires. It also delves into the importance of attention to detail, aerodynamics, and safety features, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in racing car design and development. From space-frames and monocoques to primary and secondary safety measures, this book provides a detailed look at the complexities of racing car design and development. With its unique blend of theory and practical application, Racing Car Design and Development is an essential read for anyone looking to understand the inner workings of these high-performance vehicles.
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