A long time ago a formula was devised for calculating kinetic energy, the energy needed to move a body from one place to another. This energy (E) was dependent on both the mass (M) of the body and the ...

Most F1 fans would be well-versed with the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS), the technical innovation that has been in effect since the 2011 F1 season. The KERS is basically an energy conversion ...

March 26, 2009 The 2009 FIA Formula One World Championship starts this weekend with round one in Melbourne Australian where we are about to witness the biggest number of rule changes in the history ...

Let's review a bit of physics in preparation for Part 2 of our technology transfer series on page 28. All elements in a rotating body have a measure of kinetic energy. Simply stated, this is "energy ...

While it's not exactly enough to turn Formula One green, the racing league at least looks to be taking some steps in that direction, with it now announcing that it plans to phase in a new hybrid ...