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Watch the most powerful snowmobiles go head to head in this compilation video. Jet Engine, Turbo, V8 and Nitrous powered snow mobiles top speed runs. Ski-doo and Yamaha drag racing on snow, water, grass and asphalt. Very Expensive High Horsepower Sleds battle for top spot and bragging rights.
Following the F1 season finale, Fernando Alonso car swapped with seven-time NASCAR world champion Jimmie Johnson at the Bahrain International Circuit. Each driver jumped into the cockpit of their counterparts: Jimmie in a McLaren F1, and Fernando in a NASCAR.
The two legendary world champions went head-to-head in the desert to get a glimpse of how the other half live. And boy, was it epic.
Starting a modern turbo hybrid Formula 1 engine is not excessively complicated but it requires a lot of people and to follow a very strict procedure.
Motorsport.com talked about starting a Formula 1 engine with Bob Bell, technical adviser at the Renault Sport F1 Team. Due to its extremely tight tolerances, a cold F1 engine cannot be started without any sort of preparation.
“Starting an engine is not that complicated. We must make sure that … More