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Centre for Race Car Design: Epsilon Euskadi, España

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Centre for Race Car Design and Manufacture Epsilon Euskadi - Archello

Centre for Race Car Design and Manufacture Epsilon Euskadi - Archello

Epsilon Euskadi is a Motor Racing Innovation and Technology Research Centre that integrates three activities:

1) Design: R&D&I and production of state-of-the-art racing cars;

2) Racing team management: team competitors in the Le Mans 24 Hours, World Series by Renault, Formula Renault 3.5, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Megane, Karting; and aiming for the 2011 Formula 1;

3) Advanced education: offering a Master’s Degree in Motorsport Engineering.

A rolling-road wind tunnel to test car models at a 50-60% scale, different types of laboratories, paint cabins, clean rooms to manufacture carbon fibre bodywork, autoclaves for curing bodywork, maintenance workshops, administration and management offices, master’s classrooms and up to five types of circulation areas (manufacture, maintenance, education, development and visits) are defined within a building of compact design, meant to provide functional proximity and an interior transparency to facilitate visual communication among different areas.

vía Centre for Race Car Design.


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