From championship-winning Formula 1 cars to cleaner city buses and the next generation of electric racing engineers
Dr John Owen, Chief Designer at Mercedes and a central figure in one of the most successful eras in Formula 1 history, takes us inside the high-stakes world of F1 car designIn a sport where victory can hinge on the smallest detail, he reveals what separates a great car from a flawed one, and how innovation, risk and resilience shape success at 200 miles per hour
Professor Felix Leach, Associate Professor of Engineering Science and Rolls-Royce Fellow, turns to the urgent challenge of transport sustainabilityAs electrification reshapes our streets, he examines the real impacts on air quality and noise, the hidden environmental costs of larger vehicles, and how data can guide smarter policy and technology decisions for a cleaner future
Dr Ryan Walker brings the focus to Oxford's own student racing team, where undergraduates design, build and race an electric single-seater in just twelve monthsHis talk highlights how hands-on engineering experience is preparing the next generation of innovators for careers at the forefront of global motorsport and advanced automotive design
Together, these talks offer a rare opportunity to see how cutting-edge engineering connects elite sport, public policy and everyday life, and to consider where the future of transport may take us nextOpen to all - recommended age 14+
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Old Parsonage Hotel
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Victoria House Hotel
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