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Build your own moving race car from household objects in this step-by-step guide based on the science behind Formula One.
Take your place at the starting gate and fire up your engine: it’s time to build your very own racing car! Join presenter and maker Fran Scott for a crash course in racing engineering, then use your new-found skills to build your own awesome air-powered machine using household objects. From the chassis to the engine, discover the science behind Formula One in this perfect project for budding young engineers. So what are you waiting for? 3, 2, 1 … let’s race!
About the Authors:
Fran Scott has worked in science communication for the past 17 years, explaining the seemingly complex in digestible steps, often using self-built props. She has presented shows for the BBC, Channel 4 and YouTube, and hosts award-winning podcasts on robotics, innovation and infrastructure.
Paul Boston studied illustration and design at Brighton University. His work has appeared both in children's books and global advertising campaigns.
Title: HOW TO BUILD A RACING CAR
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Paul Boston
Condition: NEW