Mitchell Beazley - Science of Supercars: Tech Behind Fastest Cars

Step into the world of high-performance automotive engineering with The Science of Supercars. Written by bestselling author Martin Roach, this book traces how supercars have evolved from raw power machines to sophisticated, technology-driven masterpieces. An introduction by former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard sets the tone, inviting readers to explore the blend of science and art that defines the fastest cars on the planet. Inside, you'll find exclusive contributions from the industry's most respected minds - Adrian Newey, Gordon Murray, Achim Anscheidt, Tony Hatter, and Horacio Pagani - each sharing the design philosophies that shaped legendary models. Bespoke technical illustrations by F1 insider Neil Waterman turn complex engineering data into clear visual guides, helping you grasp concepts such as aerodynamics, material science, and powertrain innovation without a mechanical degree. Whether you are a car enthusiast, a student of engineering, or a professional seeking fresh inspiration, this definitive story delivers actionable insights and captivating stories that reveal how cutting-edge technology powers the world's greatest supercars.