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Race Engine Technology 47 www.highpowermedia.com Issue 79: June/July 2014 Issue 80: August 2014 POWERING TRIUMPH TO 400MPH? Carpenter’s Rocket turbo for Bonneville AUDI’S LE MANS WINNING V6 Just as fast; 25% less diesel… WINNING LOWER FRICTION Definitive focus on engine bearings THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD JUNE/JULY 2014 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 www.highpowermedia.com DAVIDLAPWORTH: Prodrive’s rallyand race remit 01 079COVER.indd 3 23/06/2014 11:00 HONDA’S REMARKABLE RESURGENCE Indy Fast Nine zero to 500 hero SLIPPERY WHEN TOTALLY DRY Focus on state-of-the-art component coatings MERCEDES’ GRAND PRIX DOMINATION Engine chief Andy Cowell reveals the edge THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD AUGUST 2014 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 www.highpowermedia.com GARYSTINNETT: Makingmorepower for the sameET 01 080COVER.indd 3 28/07/2014 12:02 Dossier: Carpenter Racing’s Castrol Rocket Engines Ian Bamsey investigates the engine at the heart of Triumph’s quest to reclaim its title of The World’s Fastest Motorcycle Focus: Pushrods, Rockers and Lifters David Cooper explains how pushrods, rockers and lifters are designed and manufactured for optimum performance Motorcycle: Honda and Moto3 Honda has finally decided it is worth developing a factory bike for Moto3 – enter the RS250FW. Neil Spalding reports Insight: Audi V6 Turbodiesel 2014 Ian Bamsey discusses the design and development of the 2014 Audi Prototype engine with Ulrich Baretzky Race Engine Digest: Pat Musi Pro Mod EFI Mountain Motor Lawrence Butcher investigates an EFI engine that can compete with the best of the carburetted, blown and turbocharged Pro Mod competition Focus: Bearings Advances in bearing technology continue apace, reports Lawrence Butcher, who examines the various types available for motorsport Insight: Honda At Indy 2014 … at which Ian Bamsey and Anne Proffit interrogate some of the hardworking engineers at the Brickyard Focus: Fuels and Additives David Cooper examines the types of fuel available for motorsport, and the range of additives for improving race engine performance Race Engine Digest: MDA Motorsport Ford RS2000 I4 Revival Jon Scoltock reports on how one motorsport company has brought a 1990s rallying classic back to life Focus: Coatings What coating systems are available to the powertrain engineer, and where can they be applied to benefit engine performance? Lawrence Butcher reports Race Engine Digest: Gary Stinnett Racing Super Comp V8 Anne Proffit delves into the development behind the dragster engine that keeps winning the NHRA Super Comp class Report: Le Mans Prototype Engines 2014 Ian Bamsey and Lawrence Butcher report on a fascinating Le Mans 24 Hours from the powertrain perspective