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This chapter provides an overview of the contribution made by the suspension, steering and brake system to the dynamic performance potential of a racing vehicle. Design details of individual chassis components and parts for use in motorsport are described comprehensively in (Trzesniowski M, Handbuch Rennwagentechnik – Fahrwerk. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden, 2017).
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Frömmig, L. (2023). Suspension, Steering and Brake System. In: Basic Course in Race Car Technology. Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-38470-8_7
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