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Racing to save the planet

01 Apr 2022
Taken from the April 2022 issue of Physics World.

Diandra Leslie-Pelecky reviews Racing Green: How Motorsport Science Can Change the World by Kit Chapman

Formula E racecar
Fast physics Formula E has created huge advances in electric vehicles off the racing circuit as well as on, but they still have drawbacks. (Courtesy: Luis Licona/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)
Cars – and in particular racecars – might seem the villains in a world grappling with climate ch

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Diandra Leslie-Pelecky is the author of The Physics of NASCAR and runs the blog buildingspeed.org, which explores the science of motorsports, drdiandra.com, Twitter @drdiandra
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