Per Schroeder
Per Schroeder PowerDork
6/24/11 10:15 a.m.
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With our 12-inch main wing element finished, it was time to turn our attention to a secondary element that will be mounted at the trailing edge of the main wing. This will create even more downforce with only small penalties in drag. We ordered a 4.5-inch foam core in the same profile as our main wing and wrapped it in …

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fifty
fifty HalfDork
6/25/11 11:00 a.m.

Neat! And technical - can you recommend a good book (or other reference) that discusses race car aero?

Per Schroeder
Per Schroeder PowerDork
6/28/11 12:02 p.m.

Competition Car Aerodynamics by Simon McBeath is a good starting point.

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