Comment on 'Two or three times the cost': Roadblock to synthetic fuel at the bowser

Hirom@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

• Eyekaytee@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  they already have an electric league called Formula E

  www.fiaformulae.com/en

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  • Hirom@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Yet there’s still a league that burns fuel.

    Formula E hasn’t replaced Formula 1 sadly.

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    • Eyekaytee@aussie.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

      because people want noise, not silent slot cars

      Ultra-noisy engines would likely be a big hit with fans, who have long complained that the current turbo hybrids are not as loud as the previous generations of cars.

      the-race.com/…/f1-seriously-evalutating-return-to…

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      • Hirom@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

        There’s an app for that. engine-tone.github.io

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• zero_spelled_with_an_ecks@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  Which is extra weird since they already use systems that store and release electricity to add power via an extra electric motor makeuseof.com/how-the-kers-system-in-f1-works/

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