Title: The Science of Safety: The Battle Against Unacceptable Risks in Motor Racing
Publisher: Haynes Pubns
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1859606644
ISBN 13: 9781859606643
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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When Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger were killed at the 1994 San Marino GP, it focused the minds of F1 officials and race fans alike on whether it was right to expect a driver to risk his life. A flurry of regulation changes followed. In The Science of Safety David Tremayne examines the philosophy and technology behind F1's ever-evolving regulations, and talks to the men who have helped raise safety standards to a new level. Contains statistics on driver deaths and technical advances.

About the Author

David Tremayne\u2019s passion for the history of the water speed record was fired by Donald Campbell\u2019s last effort, and since then he has interviewed many of the leading proponents. A respected author and world-recognized expert on record breaking, he is the biographer of Donald Campbell and Richard Noble. He lives in Darlington, England.

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