Chocolate-powered racing car – news bulletin

By Berni | June 7, 2017

Chocolate-powered racing car

Engineers build green F3 car with a body made from vegetable products, and powered by a chocolate-based biofuel.

Tessa Unsworth reports.

SOUNDBITE: Dr James Meredith, Research Fellow University Of Warwick

DR STEVE MAGGS, PRINCIPAL ENGINEER AT UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Chocolate-powered racing car

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  1. The car is made from vegetables and chocolate.
  2. Motor racing is environmentally unfriendly.
  3. The car is the first if its kind.
  4. The seat is made from potatoes and carrots.
  5. The car also contains recycled fibres such as wool.
  6. Chocolate is used as fuel.
  7. The car has been constructed for fun.
  8. Going green means slower speeds.
  9. Green adjustments have made this year’s F1 competitions better.
  10. The cars will be racing soon.
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