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Nitromethane is used for top fuel racing.

Nitrous oxide (laughing gas) is used for street racing.

Mixing some methanol with your gasoline gives some boost too.

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What is front rubbing?

Front rubbing is a term used in Formula 1 racing to refer to cars making contact with each other due to close racing. It typically occurs when two cars are side by side and make slight contact with their front wheels. This can create sparks and often leads to damage to the cars involved.


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A category type W16 refers to a classification for sports car racing used by the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile). It designates cars with specific engine configurations (such as a 16-cylinder engine) and weight regulations for competition in races like the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The W16 category is known for featuring high-performance, purpose-built racing cars.


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What is N2O used for?

N2O, also known as nitrous oxide, is commonly used as a sedative in medical and dental procedures. It is also used as a propellant in whipped cream dispensers and in racing cars to increase engine performance. Additionally, N2O is a greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change.

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