Motorsports Technical Committee
1.Aim of activity
In order to establish motorsports as a field of automotive technology, we will comprehensively explore aspects such as technology, academics, and culture.
We will also disseminate these research results and products to a wide range of people, including professional engineers and people involved in motorsports, as well as students and the general public.
2.Chairman/Secretary (2024-25)
| Chairman | Yuzo Ishikawa (Nissan Motorsports & Customization Co., Ltd.) |
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3.Main target areas/matters
- Combustion analysis
- supercharging
- Motorcycles/Large vehicles/Special vehicles/Aircraft
- Vehicle structure/body design
- motor sports
- Collision safety/Fire safety/Preventive safety/Integrated safety
- driving simulator
- Mental/physical fatigue
4. Volunteer activities
In order to achieve the above objectives, the Technical Committee will proceed with the study. The main issues of the Technical Committee are:
①Planning, coordination, and operation of motorsports forums
②Contribution regarding motorsports to JSAE magazine “Yearbook issue”
③Planning and management of tours
④Aim to investigate, research, and develop results related to motor sports archives activities. In addition, a working group will be established to mainly consider and implement these priority issues.
5.Technology roadmap
List of roadmaps for “Design Motorsports”
6.Report items
[Research project “Motorsports Archive Activities”]
No. 1 “Record of archive activities”
Issue 2 “Interview Special Feature 1”
Issue 3 “Interview Special Feature 2 Engine Tuner”
No. 4 “Rally Special”
No. 5 “Racing Rotary Engine Special”
No. 6 “Honda IndyCar Race Special”
No. 7 “Background of the Golden Age of Toyota in the 90s WRC”
No. 8 “Behind the scenes of the birth of the strongest engine that supported the glory of the second Honda F2”
No. 9 “Tamachi Industries Co., Ltd., which has been working with motorsports for XNUMX years” (Part XNUMX)
No. 10 “Tamachi Industries Co., Ltd., which has been working with motorsports for XNUMX years” (Part XNUMX)
No. 11 “Bridgestone’s F1 Tire Development Challenge”
No. 12 “Yamaha’s Challenge to F1 Engine Development”
No. 13 “Motorsports Heritage Activities”