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www.highpowermedia.com Race Engine Technology 48 Issue 81: September/October 2014 Issue 82: November 2014 HALF SI, HALF CI Julian Godfrey’s crossbred VAG rallycross I4 turbo MOTION TRANSLATION LATEST Focus on camshaft technology WHERE THE GOLD IS HIDDEN High-level engine development opportunities THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2014 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 www.highpowermedia.com ROBWHITE: Renault takes theheat inF1 01 081COVER.indd 3 22/09/2014 13:28 DAYTONA DOMINATOR ECR Engines’ Chevrolet Prototype V8 FORMULA ONE POWER SUMMIT Andy Cowell and Rob White head to head TRANSLATING MOTION Focus on Crankshafts THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD NOVEMBER 2014 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 www.highpowermedia.com DAVIDHENNINGER: Corvette’snew-gendirect injection 01 082COVER.indd 3 31/10/2014 11:47 Dossier: Julian Godfrey Rallycross VW Engine Lawrence Butcher charts the fascinating development process that led to the production of this mix-and-match beast Insight: The Series Hybrid in Motorsport Gemma Hatton looks into the technology behind series hybrids and whether they will ever have a future in motorsport Focus: Camshafts David Cooper discusses the camshaft material, design and manufacturing options available to race engine designers Report: British Grand Prix 2014 Ian Bamsey investigates the new power struggle in Formula One as revealed at the mid-season British Grand Prix Focus: High-Level Engine Development How much scope is there for improving engine components or systems in the various top-flight race series? Race Engine Digest: Auto Verdi Formula One Powerboat Engine Jon Scoltock reports on how one man took an existing powerboat engine and made it better Report: SCTA Bonneville Speed Week 2014 Although cancelled owing to bad weather, we still found plenty of race innovation among this year’s Bonneville entrants Dossier: ECR Chevrolet 5.5 Litre DP V8 The 2014 Daytona 24 Hour-winning Chevrolet V8 from NASCAR specialist Earnhardt Childress Racing Engines Update: Corvette GTE/GT LM V8 Ian Bamsey investigates the on-track performance of the new direct injected version of the Corvette Le Mans race engine Alternative Power: Mugen Shinden San TT Zero Early details about the powertrain of this electric race bike Focus: Crankshafts David Cooper examines the key factors in designing and making a crankshaft for optimum performance and reliability Insight: Rallying Boxer Engines New and upcoming versions of boxer-based rally cars are helping to secure the future of this classic configuration Motorcycle: MotoGP 2014 Ducati has swapped rule books and is campaigning this year with a higher fuel allowance. Neil Spalding reports Focus: Data Acquisition and Sensors Wayne Ward explains how racing teams get the numbers they need to obtain – and maintain – optimum engine performance Insight: Nanotechnology Lubricant Harley Gasson reports on claims of some startling results achieved using a new, nanotechnology-based engine oil