Tag: Auto racing

Pedal cars at maker Fest

by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Pedal Car Race Competition Heats Up
Goli Mohammadi, makezine.com

The fine folks of the Fun Bike Uni­corn Club (FBUC) are host­ing the sec­ond annu­al Death Defy­ing Fig­ure 8 Races this week­end, May 18 and 19, at Maker Faire Bay Area. One look at a hand­ful of the pedal cars that will be rac­ing this week­end,…

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Mazda’s Newest Race Cars Are Powered By Chicken Guts

by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Systems Science

Mazda’s Newest Race Cars Are Powered By Chicken Guts
Joann Muller, forbes.com

When the gru­el­ing 2013 Rolex 24 endurance race kicks off at Day­tona Inter­na­tion­al Speed­way on Jan. 26, the field will include three Mazda6 race cars pow­ered by an unusu­al type of renew­able fuel.

The ultra-clean, syn­thet­ic diesel fuel…

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Open-sourced, big data knowhow meets auto racing

by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Open-sourced, big data knowhow meets auto racing
Jonathan M. Gitlin, arstechnica.com

A few months ago, Ars took a look at how cars are getting smarter, mainly in the aid of fuel efficiency and safety. All that technology stuffed under the hood creates data, and where there’s data, there are nerds eager to analyze it.It used to be…

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