5Group for Snowsports, WSL - Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Davos, SwitzerlandĮxternal forces, such as ground reaction force or air drag acting on athletes' bodies in sports, determine the sport-specific demands on athletes' physical fitness.4Department of Orthopedics, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.3Department of Sport Science and Kinesiology, University of Salzburg, Hallein, Austria.Moritz Health and Innovation Foundation, Center of Alpine Sports Biomechanics, St. 1Department of Physical Performance, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway.
Players will be able to download the Alpine concept car from March.Matthias Gilgien 1,2 *, Josef Kröll 3, Jörg Spörri 3,4, Philip Crivelli 5 and Erich Müller 3 The project goes back to 2012, when Renault first showed off a new-generation Alpine concept car at the Goodwod Festival of Speed. Like other manufacturers, Renault has also produced a full-scale model of the concept.įollowing the collapse of the collaborative project between Alpine and Caterham, Renault has previously confirmed that its upcoming sports car could be used to assess the business case for a new family of Alpine-branded models. The concept weighs 900kg.Īlpine describes the concept as standing “at the crossroads of the past, present and future” and says it provides “a link between the virtual and real worlds”. Its top speed is pegged at 199mph, with drive sent to the rear wheels through a seven-speed sequential transmission. The concept is based around a carbonfibre monocoque chassis and is powered by a mid-mounted 4.5-litre V8 engine producing 444bhp and 428lb ft.