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General - eBooks

These are a few good ebooks I got a hold of previously. To download the ebook, please right-click and choose "Save As...".

The Physics of Racing (664Kb)

These articles were written by Brian Beckman, a professional physicist, and member of the No Bucks Racing Club. They are a series of articles about the physics of racing cars. It is decidedly slanted toward autocrossing, but sidebars from other forms of racing appear when relevant. It starts with the fundamentals (Newton's Laws, for example) and builds up complexity, covering more advanced topics. All aspects of racing where physics applies are covered, from driving to car setup to computer simulations. The author is trying hard to make the articles useful and enjoyable for the non - technical reader...