Vez
5th May 2009, 22:35
http://news.aol.co.uk/race-car-gets-chocolate-power/article/20090505120451885669499
[The scientists have built the competitive Formula 3 car - which can still do 125mph around corners - to show how much can be done with environmentally sustainable technologies.
The "WorldFirst Formula 3 racing car" runs on fuel made from waste chocolate and vegetable oil, has a steering wheel derived from carrots and other root vegetables, a flax fibre and soybean oil foam racing seat and bodywork made from potatoes.]
and here's another article, with a bit more information:
http://cars.uk.msn.com/News/car_news_article.aspx?cp-documentid=16582995
How crazy is that :crazy: , but at the same time really quite interesting and cool.
[The scientists have built the competitive Formula 3 car - which can still do 125mph around corners - to show how much can be done with environmentally sustainable technologies.
The "WorldFirst Formula 3 racing car" runs on fuel made from waste chocolate and vegetable oil, has a steering wheel derived from carrots and other root vegetables, a flax fibre and soybean oil foam racing seat and bodywork made from potatoes.]
and here's another article, with a bit more information:
http://cars.uk.msn.com/News/car_news_article.aspx?cp-documentid=16582995
How crazy is that :crazy: , but at the same time really quite interesting and cool.