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Description: Photo of a Flybrid Systems Kinetic Energy Recovery System for a Formula 1 car. This is a flywheel which stores energy when the car is braked, allowing it to be recycled to accelerate the car later. Allowing the driver to boost the car during key sections of the race (for instance when exiting a corner).
Title: Flybrid Systems Kinetic Energy Recovery System
Credit: Photo by user:geni
Author: Geni
Permission: GFDL CC-BY-SA
Usage Terms: GNU Free Documentation License
License: GFDL
License Link: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html
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