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Monster! The Story of the Corvette ZR1’s LT7 V-8 Engine and How It Makes 1,000+HP

That’s the story of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1’s V-8 engine. To punch out 1,064 horsepower, the LT7’s eight pistons ...

Tiny Minnesota Shop Builds a 9,000-RPM Air-Cooled Flat-Eight for Classic Porsches

Runge Cars in Minnesota has unveiled a 9,000-rpm, 5.3-liter air-cooled flat-eight engine that bolts into classic Porsches—and ...
Mississippi State University

CAVS dynamometer upgraded to continue next generation of engine testing, research at MSU

STARKVILLE, Miss.—For two decades, the dynamometer at Mississippi State’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems has powered ...
PBS

Pilot the 1903 Flyer

On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers flew their "Flyer" four times, with their longest flight lasting 59 seconds and covering 852 feet. To assist in making a turn, the Wrights realized that the ...