Can you see air? The computer can. And then we can use that info to make our car go faster.
After running our 350Z through the digital wind tunnel, we could attach the actual bits that would make it faster in real life.
Welcome to the future, where virtual aero testing happens in a virtual wind tunnel.
Think you need lots of money to test your car's aerodynamics? Here's how we tested the aero setup on our (former) C5 Corvette project car for less than $100.
Whether sleek, boxy or somewhere in between, all cars interact with the air while racing down the track.
Wind tunnel development? How about cardboard development instead?
Steve Stafford, race car aero engineer by trade, shares some simple spoiler tips.
