Competition Car Aerodynamics

From historical background to state of the art techniques, and with chapters covering airdams, splitters, spoilers, wings, underbodies and myriad miscellaneous devices, Competition Car Aerodynamics 3rd Edition also features in-depth case studies from across the motorsport spectrum to help develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

About the author

Simon McBeath is a life-long motorsport enthusiast and has been a competitor for over 30 years. Press officer for Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb, where he is also a Hillclimb School instructor, Simon also regularly contributes as a freelance writer to Racecar Engineering and other magazines.
Aerodynamics articles have always been a speciality of Racecar Engineering, with its monthly column, 'Aerobytes,' launched in 2003, carrying out wind tunnel and CFD studies on a wide range of competition cars.
Simon also provides an aerodynamics advisory service, SM AeRo Techniques.

Summary

From historical background to state of the art techniques, and with chapters covering airdams, splitters, spoilers, wings, underbodies and myriad miscellaneous devices, Competition Car Aerodynamics 3rd Edition also features in-depth case studies from across the motorsport spectrum to help develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Mcbeath
• Publisher: Veloce publishing plc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781787111028
• ISBN: 978-1-78711-102-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 172 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Motorsport, motorcycle sport, bicycle sport, aviation sport; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; TRANSPORTATION / Automotive / General, Car racing, Motor cars: general interest, SPORTS & RECREATION / Motor Sports / Automobile Racing