Rocket Anti-Lag, making your turbo work like a jet engine- A quick overview and some mythbusting...

There’s lots of commonly talked about subjects in tuning, almost mythical cars and setups, with usually very vague or wrong info, and this video covers two well known cars, and two well known setups, which in reality are both the same basic setup. Ie turning their turbos in to jet engines. Rally antilag, but the most ’refined’ kind. Furthermore to that, while people think that this setup is super hi-tech, well, it actually originates from the 1950s, abeit far more refined more now! The cars this video is about is the 2006 (S12) onwards Subaru Impreza WRC, and Nic Mann’s Mannic Beattie hillclimb car. And the two setups it’s about is the Prodrive “Rocket“ anti-lag system, and the Mannic Beatties turbo setup, which most people say is span by a helicopter gas turbine engine (it DOES use some parts, most likely the combustion chamber). Well, not all people agree, certainly not the owner/builder/driver, Nic Mann, who even SAYS otherwise in this video, and he b
Back to Top