Saturday, September 12, 2020

Sergio Perez Replaced by Sebastian Vettel

   


    Sergio Perez recently announced that he was leaving Racing Point. The announcement came a as shocked the F1 world. Questions started forming. Where is Sergio going now? Who is taking the seat at Racing Point? Answers came almost immediately. 

Friday, August 28, 2020

What Impacts Do Tires Have on Performance?

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    Tires are one of the most important parts of car, although we don't really think about it too much. tires can give you the grip to corner at high speeds and can help put the power from the engine to the ground quicker and more efficiently. But what other benefits does it have and how does it work?

Friday, August 14, 2020

Why Are Cars So Boring These Days?

     

     Throughout history, cars from the 1950s and 1960s were the most exciting cars to look at. For instance, the Aston Martin DB5 or the Buick Rivera. Cars would start looking better as time went on, right? Wrong. Today's cars are nowhere near as exciting as their predecessors of (what I call) the Golden Age. Why is this?

Friday, July 31, 2020

Turbochargers versus Superchargers: What's the Difference?


      
    Whether you have heard the sigh of a turbocharger or the whine of a supercharger, you've loved it. But what is the difference between these two power-boosting devices? Let's get into it.

Friday, July 17, 2020

Where is the Automotive Industry Headed?

   
    The automotive industry has changed hundreds, if not thousands, of times. Throughout its rich 134 year history, the automobile has become more powerful, smaller, faster, cheaper, and more economical. It seems that everything possible has been done. And yet, many car companies continue to innovate and revolutionize the industry. So where is the industry headed now?

Friday, July 3, 2020

The Journey

    The first motorcar was built by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler in 1886. No one believed in their product and soon they started to lose hope in it as well. Enter Bertha Benz.

Friday, June 19, 2020

Michael Schumacher: A Racing Legend

    The radio crackles into life. The message comes through: "YOU ARE THE WORLD CHAMPION
ONCE AGAIN!" Michael Schumacher had win his seventh driver's world championship, shattering
the previous record of five world championships set by Juan Manuel Fangio.

Friday, June 12, 2020

Welcome!

     Welcome to The Carburetor, a blog that deals with any car related issue. I will write about issues in the car world, about certain cars, and about some forms of motorsport. Be sure to also check out the First2Finish YouTube channel where my brother and I will discuss cars and talk about Formula One, which is a motorsport series. You can comment on one of our videos, or even on one of my posts, what you want to know, and I will be sure to either write about it or make a video about it. Check back in every other Friday for a new post. Enjoy reading the articles!