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Racing green: Recycled car to debut at Brands Hatch

Source: The Guardian

Kent : WA : USA | 3 months ago

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A racing car built from recycled drinks bottles, old aircraft panels and carrot tops will line up for its first competitive race next month. The Formula Three car, which runs on fuel derived from chocolate waste and wine dregs, will take part in a race at the iconic Brands Hatch circuit in Kent. Engineers...

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Racing green: Recycled car to debut at Brands Hatch

News Source: The Guardian | 2 months ago

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Channel4.com: 'Carrot' car runs on chocs and wine

News Source: Uinta County News | 2 months ago

Carrot' car runs on chocs and wine Updated on 07 September 2009 Source PA News A racing car partly made from carrots that runs on chocolate and stale wine has its first outing at Brands Hatch next month. The car looks identical to other Formula 3...
'Green racing car' powered by chocolate ready to race

News Source: Times Online | 2 months ago

A “green racing car” powered by chocolate and steered by carrots will line up on a Formula 3 grid for the first time next month...The car runs off biodiesel made from a mixture of chocolate waste and alcohol distilled from leftover wine, but has...