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Many other parts of a race car’s aerodynamic kit are adjustable, as well, particularly at the nose. Downforce is vital in corners as well as during braking.
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 N applies the performance upgrades and theatrical features of the Ioniq 5 N to the sleeker Ioniq 6 ...
Verizon IndyCar Series driver JR Hildebrand dives into the heady subject of downforce on today's Indy cars, in the first of an in-depth three-part perspective on the often-discussed topic.
Features Project Car Diaries Project Car Diaries: Making My Civic Type R Faster With Downforce Aerodynamic upgrades are a prime path for better lap times.
The classic muscle car, with its built-up tires, shaker scoop, and rear spoiler, is an American icon. But is that spoiler really doing anything?
Most people don't realize how much bacteria this part of a car has on it. Maria - stock.adobe.com You filthy animals. It doesn’t matter if your car is impeccably clean or if it looks like the ...
Holy downforce! This fan-powered EV just became the world’s first to drive upside down – and it’s more than just a party trick advertisement ...
How to design a car (part eight): aerodynamics The science of aerodynamics has long helped shape the cars we drive, but what effect do drag, downforce and lift actually have on road cars?
While F1 manufacturers work to maximize downforce to improve grip, they also aim to minimize drag. Drag increases as an F1 car speeds up, making the engine work harder at high speeds.
The Bisiluro, literally twin-torpedo, was a ridiculous-looking monster when it rolled up to the starting line at the 1955 Le Mans.
The purpose of the Tourbillon’s aerodynamic package is not to create massive amounts of downforce, but to cancel out the lifting effect of the body and make the Tourbillon car aerodynamically ...