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Issue 73: September/October 2013 Issue 74: November 2013 Race Engine Technology 43 www.highpowermedia.com THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2013 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 www.highpowermedia.com COSWORTH’S 20,000 RPM V8 Secrets of the fastest Formula One engine ever F1 TECH EXPOSÉ 01 073COVER.indd 3 23/09/2013 11:09 THE COMMUNICATIONS HUB OF THE RACING POWERTRAIN WORLD NOVEMBER 2013 USA$25,UK £12.50,EUROPE e 18 AUSTINCOIL: TheFunnyCar legend www.highpowermedia.com INSIDE THE INDYCAR ENGINE WAR EDL exposes the cutting edge of the technology PREPARE TO WIN All you need to know about surface treatments FLAT SIX VERSUS V10 Le Mans GTE’s engine diversity 01 074COVER.indd 3 29/10/2013 09:41 Dossier: Cosworth CA Ian Bamsey reports in unprecedented detail on this, the first Formula One engine to reach 20,000 rpm on track Alternative Power: Honda CRZ GT300 Hybrid Lawrence Butcher finds out how engineers developed the energy recovery system for this permanent hybrid Insight: Nitromethane Performance Ian Bamsey reports on a sensing system that allows the maximum power of a drag bike to be determined Race Engine Digest: Rhys Millen Hyundai Lambda V6 Anne Proffit finds out how Rhys Millen Racing prepared for its latest bid to win the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb Focus: Casting Developments in casting technology for race engines Insight: TKM BT82 Why is the BT82 the most popular engine in UK karting? Harley Gasson talks to its manufacturer to find out Focus: Dynamometers David Cooper examines the technology used to evaluate engine packages, from internal combustion units to alternative energy powertrains Dossier: EDL DC Indycar V6 Turbo Ian Bamsey provides an unprecedented insight into contemporary IndyCar engine technology by uncloaking EDL’s DC Lotus IndyCar engine Motorcycle: MotoGP Neil Spalding appraises the bike with which Suzuki intends to re-enter MotoGP Focus: Surface Treatments The growing range of techniques for reducing frictional losses and improving reliability in powertrain components Report: Le Mans GT Ian Bamsey and Anne Proffit investigate the state of the art of GT race engine technology as revealed at Le Mans in 2013 Race Engine Digest: Baker LSX Pro Mod Lawrence Butcher reports on how one Pro Mod engine developer looks set to give the Hemis a run for their money Focus: Water Pumps Our user’s guide to the water pump, and examines its role in assuring a race engine’s performance and reliability Insight: AER P60 Ian Bamsey discusses the design philosophy behind AER’s new-generation LM P1 customer engine with company owner Mike Lancaster