Taipei Times
Date: May 08, 2017
By: Staff writer, with CNA
A new generation of racing car developed by a National Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
National Tsing Hua University’s NTHU Racing team unveil their “Tsing Hua 2” racing car at the university campus in Hsinchu on Saturday. Photo: CNA
team debuted on Saturday.
The new car is lighter and faster, with all its functions upgraded. Its weight has been cut by one-third, and it can accelerate from zero to 100km per hour in 4.2 seconds.
The team, NTHU Racing, is made up of Tsing Hua students devoted to Formula One. It made the racing car last year and took it to Student Formula Japan to compete for the first time.
Even though it did not achieve good results, the team returned with fresh ideas for a second generation of the car. [FULL STORY]