The Physics of NASCAR

The Physics of NASCAR
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0525950532
ISBN-13 : 9780525950530
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Book Synopsis The Physics of NASCAR by : Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky

Download or read book The Physics of NASCAR written by Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draws on the author's expertise in physics, as well as interviews with mechanics, pit crews, and other insiders, to trace the life cycle of a race car and offer insight into the scientific aspects of high-speed racing, in an account that also explains how drivers survive dangerous accidents. 35,000 first printing.


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