The Rover-BRM racing car at Gaydon ... the increasing cost of fuel made gas turbine cars uneconomic to run, and meanwhile by the 1960s the piston engine had improved immeasurably over what ...

First, the engines shifted to the back ... This is one of only a few turbine race cars in existence and perhaps in the best condition of any of them. It ran only that one race, with Graham ...

Chrysler did its part to try and create the car of the future, by attempting to build vehicles with an innovative propulsion method: a turbine engine, which had been used extensively in aircraft ...

By harnessing exhaust gases to spin a turbine, which in turn ... 900 horsepower for INDYCAR SERIES race cars. While turbocharging enables Indy car engines to generate substantial horsepower ...