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Old 05-27-2009, 06:17 AM
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Formula 3 Eco Racer
I just found this model of the Formula 3 racecar that runs on chocolate. Enjoy.
masayu-i blog - ちらしのうら - Part 2: エコ（チョコ）レーシングカーのペーパーモデル　〜 WorldFirst Formula 3 〜
Here's some info from The Discovery Channel about the car
Chocolate-Fueled Race Car Unveiled: Discovery News
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Old 05-27-2009, 06:34 AM
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That' got to smell nice as it wizzes past. :D
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Old 05-27-2009, 07:53 AM
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Sounds similar to the Tempura oil powered Dakar racer

Paper Dakar: Racing on Tempura Oil
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Old 05-27-2009, 08:37 AM
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I saw something a while back about some car that raced SCCA maybe, that ran on switchgrass. That was pretty cool too.
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There was a news bit on the BBC earlier this month about it.
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