→Features that are now commonplace, such as disc brakes, turbochargers and even safety belts , Were used first on competition cars.
Researchers into racing cars has contributed to a new understanding of engine performance, aerodynamics, and tyre adhesion, and has led to the development of ultra - light materials such as carbon- fibre for car bodies.
→A modern McLaren Formula one car has a low, streamlined body and an open cockpit but, unlike it's forerunner,it also has front and rear wings that push the wheels firmly on the track, huge tyres for extra grip, and electronic sensors that continually relay information to the pits about the car's performance.
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