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F1 engines are engineering masterpieces. Exotic materials, manufacturing processes, and electronic controls. At 19,000rpm piston speeds approach 40 meters per second and accelerations of 10,000g’s. Here’s a vid of the Arrows F1 team putting on a little show. Looks like the map is running slightly rich, the exhaust pipes are made of inconel, the flames are caused by unburnt fuel contacting the atmosphere, due [...]