Racing Research Papers Samples For Students

Consequences

Street racing’s stunts and speed may look exciting and full of adventure to others. However, it is such a very dangerous game to which street racers’ lives is at risk of death. The street racing likely increase the possibilities of car crash incidents causing serious injuries or even deaths (pssg.gov.bc.ca). Such activity could also cause significant damages to our public roads and private properties. After such serious accident happened, the street racers could face consequences such as having their vehicles immediately impounded by the authorities, may need to pay heavy fines and much worse, their driver’s license will ...

Red Bull Racing currently known as Infiniti Red Bull is an Austrian based Formula One Racing team that has its base in Milton Keynes, England. The team is owned and sponsored by the soft drinks manufacturer Red Bull GmbH alongside Scuderia Toro Rosso. The team became the first Austrian team to win the Constructor’s Championship Title. This paper will investigate the historical implication of the Red Bull Racing, its economic issues, social issues, cultural perspectives and the science behind the technology of the motor racing team. These issues will be explored in the context of their implications to ...

Abstract

Motorsports or motorsport which involves motorized vehicles is considered fun on wheels. However, the sport is more than meets the eye. Motorsport and hill climbing are the riskiest pursuits, and require the highest degree of courage and conviction to pursue this sport. This paper defined and described motorsports, and dwelled at length on the developmental history of motorsports, particularly auto racing or car racing. Starting from the manufacture of the first gasoline-fueled automobiles, and first organized contest on 28th April 1887, every stage of development such as the period up to 1950, and thereafter till date has been included. ...

‘The wheels ground and the car flew forward. My neck pulled backwards and I was glued to my seat. The car had been engineered for speed. Feeling the speed, I was thrilled and then scared. I screamed, but it was not a scream I expected: it was an ugly howl of fear’ -Heli Vaaranen (Vaaranen and Wieloch 44). There you have it, a typical experience of any first time street racer, a subculture that has been slowly growing in the most parts of the world since the early 1990s pioneered mainly by the Asian Americans in the American State of California. Actually, ...

Introduction

The British Grand Prix is an annual racing event held at the Silverstone Circuit, England and which is part of the Formula One World Championship. The event is widely renowned for being the first F1 race ever upon the introduction of the F1Championship in 1950. Governed by the International Automobile Federation (FIA) under the F1 World Championship, the British GP has had a wide range of economic, social, and cultural implications on England (BBC, 2013). This paper reflects on the history of the event as well as the contributions it has made not only to England but also to racing ...

Introduction

There has been a cold war between the United States and Cuba since the island was under the rule of Spaniards. Cuba lies only ninety miles of the coast of Florida, and this proximity has lent a viewpoint of many American decision-makers. This proximity to the United States also meant that their harbors were of strategic importance. Cuba's harbors could be used by enemies to threaten the US, and conversely, the US could use the harbors as its first line of the defense against its enemies. This island was factored into the United States economic system, and its economy ...

INTRODUCTION

The electric car was introduced to the market over a hundred years ago. The car used a battery to power most of its applications during operation. There are two varieties of the electric vehicle in the market. First, the hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) has a battery and a system of the electric drive but has no capacity to plug in. The second type is a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) which obtains its energy from liquid fuel or the battery and has a plugin. Over the years, the performance capacities of these cars have been improved up to 300 hp ...

Cummins Inc. is a corporation that manufactures, designs, and distributes engines, filtrations and power generation products. It is also known to service engines and related equipments which include controls, air handling, fuel systems, emission control and electrical power general systems. On the other hand, Duramax diesel engine was created when Isuzu teamed up with General Motors back in 1988. In 2000, about 1.5 million duramax engines had been built (Cummins.com). Duramax is an engine with a first high- pressure common rail and direct-injection power plant. The creation of Duramax was an improvement of General Motors’ previous indirect-injection diesel.
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Introduction

Software development is also known as software design and involves the development of a software product. Software development can also refer to computer programming which involves writing and maintaining source codes of a given computer program. The process of software development is very wide and includes researching on a particular kind of software, making new developments or modifying an already existing software, prototyping, requirements engineering, maintenance and carrying any other activity that can result into the formation of a software product. Software development is usually done for a variety of purposes. In each of the purposes that may trigger the development of software, customer ...

The Roman Empire was among the strongest empires in all mankind. The empire has a rich history and portrays how strategic tactics and power can run an empire efficiently. It was characterized by an autocratic form of government which meant the top most leaders made all the essential decisions (Boner, 10).
The Empire had a large territorial area within the Mediterranean which extended into present-day Africa, Europe and Asia. Rome history begins at the time it was referred to as Rome Republic and ran by royal Rome. Their Imperial was in command and was represented by the senate, assembly, ...

Introduction

Cultural diversity plays important roles in people’s identity. This is because cultures influence how people relate as well as how a society interprets its values. It is also through culture that nations are defined, for their identity is mostly founded in their cultures (Ruhl, 26). One country whose identity has had great influence from cultural basis is Canada. This paper looks into different aspects and features which are associated with Canadian culture. This is in consideration of Canada’s multicultural aspects with different traditions and customs derived from different people who form Canadian community. The paper attempts to ...

The ideal customer profile of the company is aspirational as well as practical and functional. He is aspirational because he clearly wants to associate with the thrill and adventure associated with fast racing cars and sports cars. Not only does the ideal customer want to associate with such ‘toys’ for his personal gratification, but also because they make him feel wealthy and important. However, he is also a practical and functional person since he does not wish to buy such a car with his own money. Someone who is fond of flaunting his wealth and belongings as a marker ...

Henry Ford is one of the greatest industrialists in the United States of America being the founder of the Ford Motor Company. Though he did not invent the motor vehicle, Henry Ford has a reputation for making landmark innovations in the motor industry. Henry Ford has the credit for building the first motor vehicle affordable to the ordinary American. By lowering the cost of the motor vehicles, he created a large consumer base that marked the genesis of mass production and consumption of motor vehicles. He also has the credit for developing revolutionary labor policies that shaped the American and the ...

Chen Tian-Xiang Painting Background

Chen Tian-Xiang can be related to modern Chinese painters as his works have become more popular and recognizable in last years. The painter’s style is difficult to be characterized by one genre, because his works could be found among those of contemporary Chinese art as well as traditional pattern and animal painting. In 2011 Chen Tian-Xiang opened his own exhibition, where all his artworks represented contemporary abstract painting created with oil canvas and paper. His abstract painting explicitly represents the very unique combination of several oil painting techniques such as linseed oil for drying oil painting to make ...

Set in the late 1970s Indiana town of Bloomington Breaking Away is a classic film about the townies versus the affluent outsiders, who in this case are the university students. Dave Stohler along with his best friends Mike, Rod and Moocher are recent high school graduates. The townies are called the ‘cutters’ because many of their parents worked at the limestone quarry that supplied the stone for the University of Indiana buildings. One of the apparent ironies is that the students who use the buildings do not value the people who built these structures. The four boys are easily differentiated ...

The debate about legalizing gambling in Texas has taken a center stage both in the senate as well as in the house of representative. It has also drawn mixed reactions from the members of the public. People who are for the gambling gaming has elicited their arguments while on the other side, proponents of gambling have also elicited for the gaming. The only falsity that has been in the debate is lack of mainstreaming the issue to the locals in terms of economic benefits or disadvantage and in terms of employment opportunities. This paper focuses mainly on the arguments for ...