Issue 28 - February 2008

• Q&A: ULRICH BARETZKY - The architect of Audi’s pioneering Le Mans V12 turbodiesel fields your questions on its technicalities
• Letter from: AETC - The annual gathering of race engine builders ahead of the PRI show boasted plenty of interest once again
• Profile: SHAVER WOO V8 - With more power than a Formula One car the World of Outlawsprovides spectacular V8 racing on dirt
• Special Investigation: CRYOGENICS - Increasingly components are being frozen to extreme temperatures – can this really benefit them?
• Motorcycle: YAMAHA’S SECRET? - Yamaha is taking a different engine development route in MotoGP – could this lead to direct injection?
• Focus On: PISTONS - The piston is the heart of the engine – we look at 11 racing applications to check the state of the art
• Insight: CRD PONTIAC - CRD’s V8 won the 2007 Grand-Am series; we go inside it to fi nd out how the company developed its components
• The Challenge of: PRO STOCK - As NHRA Pro Stock engine speed has increased, we look at how all aspects of the valvetrain and porting have kept up
• GRID - The Race Engine Technology world
• EXPO - News from PMWE & PRI
• IRED: USAC MIDGET - The 2008 engine builders
• PS: CHILI BOWL - Midget heaven!