Formula 1 Technology by Peter Wright

Formula 1 Technology by Peter Wright

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Formula 1 Technology by Peter Wright

Identifies and outlines five parameters -- Power, Weight, Tire Grip, Drag and Lift -- and shows how each can be maximized. The author describes the variety of technologies that are involved in the makeup of Formula 1 cars, the component manufacturing, systems testing and the actual racing.
Peter Wright made his debut as a dancer with Ballets Jooss during World War II. He created his first ballet, A Blue Rose, for Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet in 1957. Wright's productions of the classics now feature in the repertories of companies around the world. In 1969 he joined The Royal Ballet as Associate to the Directors, later Associate Director. In 1990 Wright was presented with the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award by the Royal Academy of Dance. In 1991 he was made a Fellow of the Birmingham Conservatoire of Music and received an Honorary Doctorate from London University. He was awarded a Knighthood (1993), an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Birmingham (1994), the De Valois Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance (2004) and the Centenary Award for Dance (2013). He is President of the Benesh Institute, a Vice-President of the Royal Academy of Dance and Patron of the London Ballet Circle.
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ISBN 13 9780768002348
ISBN 10 0768002346
Title Formula 1 Technology
Author Peter Wright
Series Premiere Series Books
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher SAE International
Year published 2001-07-30
Number of pages 454
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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