Everyone knows I love both Star Wars and physics. I've been wanting to do a physics post for Solo: A Star Star Wars Story—but I've waiting. I like to wait until the movie is available for home viewing ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: In 1959, something happened that revolutionized NASCAR's stock-car racing: the introduction of Daytona International Speedway. Daytona was unlike any ...

Ever wondered how friction influences your speed when taking a banked turn? Watch as we break down the forces at play, and see how the angle of the road and friction affect the maximum speed you can ...

The Dutch Grand Prix was not kind to the Ferraris, with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton's races both ending in DNFs. With rain starting to fall and teams considering coming to pit, Hamilton went ...

In August 2018, a sightseeing flight crashed in the Swiss Alps, killing all 20 aboard. The airplane, a Junkers Ju 52, was attempting to cross a 10,000-foot saddle from south to north. The wind was out ...

Mount Fuji, Japan’s iconically conical mountain peak, looms in serene beauty over a motor-racing facility that bears the same name but has always struggled to match the stratovolcano’s symmetrical ...

Lewis Hamilton’s Dutch GP has come to an unprecedented end after a disaster on Lap 23, as the Ferrari driver crashed into the barrier at the banked Turn three, forcing a Safety Car deployment and ...