Summary Richard Hammond reveals the surprising engineering connections behind the Formula 1 car. The stars of the most glamorous, and expensive sport on earth wouldn't even cross the starting line without inspiration drawn from a revolutionary 19th-century cannon, ancient sailing boats, jet engine fan blades, body armour and a technique practised by blacksmiths for thousands of years.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Richard Hammond Hugh Hunt Stephen Ralphs Tod Todeschini
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 14, 2011
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : National Geographic Channel
Language : English
Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions
Summary Richard Hammond reveals the surprising engineering connections behind the Formula 1 car. The stars of the most glamorous, and expensive sport on earth wouldn't even cross the starting line without inspiration drawn from a revolutionary 19th-century cannon, ancient sailing boats, jet engine fan blades, body armour and a technique practised by blacksmiths for thousands of years.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : May 14, 2011
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : National Geographic Channel
Language : English
Production companies : Darlow Smithson Productions