Under the hood

SO FAR AS GRAND PRIX RACING IS CONCERNED the noughties were all about revs. F1’s screamer era was defined by the piercing wail of V10s and caustic howl of the even higher-revving 2.4-litre V8s that fo

Three slipcased volumes, 1960 pages, 665,000 words and 3584 images – now you know why you’re being asked to stump up £395 for a work on supercharging and turbocharging. In its simplest terms, both the

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The combustion engine at its most awe-inspiring. What’s not to like?