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Given a petrol or diesel motor, most engineers have opted for an engine compartment at the front of the vehicle, and a driveshaft that delivers power to the wheels.

The 911 Turbo transmits extra power to the front wheels as needed via a driveshaft that now passes through a multiplate clutch, which means that the system can actively anticipate torque-splitting demands in nanoseconds rather than passively reacting to them.

Other fat-trimmers include a carbon-fiber driveshaft that weighs a mere 9 pounds, and optional ceramic composite brakes.

Future work may focus on in vivo validation of benchtop performance or improvements to the ULFED aimed at simplifying the design, such as sealing the blood compartment with a magnetically coupled driveshaft that would obviate the driveshaft seal and saline infusion.

The 4-cylinder, 45-horsepower car boasted an auxiliary electric motor (connected to the driveshaft) that started the car without a crank and offered extra power for reverse gear and hill climbing.

The No8 Audi of Oliver Jarvis Loïc Duval and Lucas di Grassi, then in third, took an unscheduled pitstop on lap 91, two hours and 45 minutes into the race, losing eight laps thanks to a driveshaft problem that advanced the No17 to fifth place – enough for the title could their sister car, the No18 of Neel Jani, Romain Dumas and Marc Lieb, take the win and demote the No7 to second.

In 1986 "Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds" became GKN.The firm repeatedly leapt off one horse and on to another but the crucial jump came from the mid-1960s, when it was building up a business making the driveshafts that connect car engines to wheels.

The high cyclic strain capacity of fiber reinforced polymeric composites presents an opportunity to design driveshafts that can transmit high power under imperfect alignment conditions without the use of flexible couplers.

Also, although most front-wheel-drive cars suffer from torque steer (jump on the throttle in a turn and the car gets yanked around by the front wheels), the Mini Cooper has equal-length driveshafts that essentially tame this to the point of being an afterthought.

And if Charlie is back, does that mean a Driveshaft revival will also be on the cards?

It was later discovered that the problem was a driveshaft failure, possibly as a result of his earlier spin.