rich ruminations » Auto racing http://richgay.com mental downloads (uploads?) on technology, politics, fitness, and random miscellany Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The Physics of Racing http://richgay.com/2006/01/18/the-physics-of-racing/ http://richgay.com/2006/01/18/the-physics-of-racing/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2006 00:59:35 +0000 Rich http://richgay.com/2006/01/18/the-physics-of-racing/ Recently I enjoyed a conversation over lunch with a few co-workers about race cars, suspension setup, unsprung weight, etc. Which brought to mind a series of articles I read eight or nine years ago which were a detailed and thorough analysis of auto racing, with a strong emphasis on the mathematics and physics of it all. Fortunately the articles are still available on the Internet from several sources (yes, Google is my friend!), here’s one:

The Physics of Racing

Well worth reading if you have any interest in auto racing, or simply driving fast.

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