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National Science Foundation: Science of Speed: Power

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Think of 850 horses all lined up - that's how much power a NASCAR Sprint Cup engine has. The engine's job is to convert the energy in fuel to speed. NASCAR engines do it faster and more efficiently than passenger car engines. [4:52]

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fuel efficiency, power
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racecar, racecar engine, racecar fuel, nascar, nascar engine, national science foundation, science of speed, science of speed: power, science360
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional