Sentences with phrase «car drag force»

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He really is a good driver, he won Le Mans in 2015, and always seems to outperform his car (both him and Perez drag that Force India up), even if he gets horrible luck in the races.

Chuck is a force that drags the narrative into all manners of meandering «redneckery», from dirt - track car races to an absurd school - bus demolition derby.

The main purpose of the airdam is to force air to flow around the car rather than under it in the interests of reducing aerodynamic drag and lift.

This higher factor under overrun was chosen, first, because the engine's drag force is lower than its maximum torque and, second, because this configuration serves to stabilise the car, preventing it from swerving or turning under load change in bends, as now brake force is applied more evenly on both wheels when the driver suddenly takes back the gas pedal.

Most of the car's surfaces have aerodynamics signed on them, and we are aware that a car with such specs and job description would certainly need to cope efficiently with the aerodynamic down force at high speed without creating more drag even while it is diverting airflow over and under the car.

The drag race is the culmination of Motor Trend's Best Driver's Car competition and this year it took place at California's Vandenberg Air Force Base on the 15,000 - foot runway that was built back in the 1970's for landing the Space Shuttle.

By building on the existing road car, which was sourced direct from the Honda UK factory in Swindon, the team has produced a car which has increased down force compared to last year's Tourer, less drag and a more effective air flow management.

At the rear we'll have a special rear wing installed, not the usual single blade high riding unit usually seen on this kind of car but a two part wing that extends from the middle where two struts can be raised or lowered depending on speed... to have the perfect balance of speed, drag and down force on the rear axle... adjustable flaps built into the front hood will have a similar effect on the front axle actually... much like a Formula One nose cone the front hood has a custom system that allows «on the fly» modification of the amount of down force inflicted on the front wheels.

Other difficulties arise when the game makes baffling design choices, like forcing you to do regular racing in a drag car.