Featuring input from many of today's top Formula One technical directors and written by Ian Bamsey, this special report presents a unique in depth insight into the engineering and mechanics of contemporary Grand Prix racing cars, including a preview of future trends.

Volume 1 contents include:
• Technical Topics
• The Technology of the Renault R26 Grand Prix car
• The Technology of the Ferrari 248 Grand Prix car
• Inside the 20,000 rpm Formula One V8 engine
• The Performance Envelope
• Anatomy of a Formula One chassis
• Hidden Gems - hi-tech components from F1 suppliers
• Development Trends
• A detailed F1 directory

Volume 2 contents include:
• McLaren v. Ferrari – the techno battle of 2007
• BMW – the engineering of its rise
• Aero testing in F1 – state of the art
• Williams and Toyota – F1 technical solutions
• Tyre technology in F1 today
• Grand Prix Paddock 2008 from the inside
• All the 2007 and the 2008 cars