RACE ENGINE TECHNOLOGY 012 JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006

IN CONVERSATION: ROB WHITE
Talking to the Technical Director responsible for Renault’s 2005 World Championship winning V10

INSIGHT: SMART FIRE IGNITION
How an ignition system can actually read conditions within the combustion chamber

INSIGHT: LONG LIFE F1 ENGINES
We look at how three of the best V10s were developed to last two full weekends of racing

REPORT: VALVETRAIN DESIGN PART 3B
Our continuing insight into valvetrain design looks at the tricky case of the pushrod system

INSIGHT: ENGINE SEALS
No racing engine can function without seals – we investigate the best technology

INSIGHT: FSAE ENGINE DEVELOPMENT
Cornell University has one of the top Formula SAE teams – this is its approach to the powertrain

TRIBUTE: KEITH DUCKWORTH
Acknowledging the passing of a genius

TIME MACHINE: MOTORI MODERNI V6
The editor recalls Carlo Chiti’s F1 turbo

BOOK REVIEW: THE V12 ENGINE
A complete history of V12s on road and track

PS: FUEL FLOW METER
Equalising alternative fuels