Sentences with phrase «downforce aero package»

Earnhardt wasn't alone in praising the low downforce aero package used in two races last season and to be utilized in all 2016 events with the exception of restrictor - plate races.

Not exact matches

Carl Edwards, a vocal advocate of NASCAR taking away downforce, finished fifth Sunday and again spoke favorably of the aero package.
In addition, a downforce - enhancing front underwing is used by Chevy for the first time on the ZR1 regardless of which aero package you choose.
Additionally, McLaren gave the new concept an ultra-advanced active aerodynamic package called Integrated Active Aero, which works by «opening tiny aperture covers around air inlets on key surfaces during cornering to create drag and generate downforce, rather than moving the surfaces altogether.»
DETROIT — Dodge is reviving the street - legal ACR track package for its fifth - generation Viper, with suspension upgrades good for up to 1.5 - g of cornering force and an optional Extreme Aero Package that provides nearly 2,000 pounds of peak downforce.
In total, the R's aero package generates 155 kg more downforce at maximum speed than the regular AMG GT.
The Nismo's aero package has been tweaked (via a reshaped front bumper and smaller rear wing) to achieve greater overall downforce and a more even balance front to rear.
With the Z07 aero package, the car makes so much downforce that I never test the limits in the fast corners or riding the curbs through the esses.
Perhaps the most trick aspect of the RP1 is its aero package, which was designed originally by a team of ex-McLaren F1 engineers using the very latest computer technologies, and which is constantly being tweaked to give the car increasing amounts of downforce as its development evolves.
A new aero package, with a higher rear wing, produces 20 % more downforce (without any increase in drag), and also differentiates the car visually from the gen1 model.
As if the standard car's performance wasn't impressive enough, Aston Martin has extracted more power from the V12, taking total power past 1100bhp, dropped the weight to 1000 kg, and grafted an aero package on that generates 1000 kg of downforce.
From the catalog of parts used to create the Chevrolet Camaro Z / 28, this concept car gets a free - flowing intake and exhaust for the V - 8 engine, a helical limited - slip differential with racier 3.91:1 final - drive ratio and a differential cooler, Multimatic's expensive DSSV (Dynamic Suspension Spool Valve) dampers, brake - cooling air ducts, and an aero package claimed to produce downforce.
Thanks to all these elements — and with a little bit of help from a slightly larger lip spoiler on the tail — the underbody aero package creates 310 kg of downforce at 186mph (300kph), which is 30 kg more than the F430 can muster.
Yet, because it is a Lotus, the Evora 400 features «zero - lift», although the aero package increases downforce by 50 lbs (23kgs) at V - max, to make more efficient use of its immensely capable road manners.
But more than just power, the C7 benefits from a redeveloped aero package with the larger adjustable wing capable of generating 950 pounds of downforce.
For the Z06, bodywork has been modified for more speed, downforce and stability, and you'll also have the option to upgrade to a carbon fiber aero package with a new front splitter, rocker panels and a larger rear spoiler.
The Extreme Aero package delivers more than three times the downforce of the Viper TA (Time Attack) 2.0 package.
Two aero packages are offered with the car - a low wing that is claimed to generate 70 % more downforce than the Z06 and an adjustable high wing that Chevrolet claims to generate over 431 kg of downforce at the rear.
The carbon fiber rear spoiler is the highlight of a more aggressive aero package, which also incorporates STI front, rear and side underspoilers for better downforce and stability.
The ZR1 will offer two aero packages: a standard rear Low Wing, which delivers the highest top speed, and an available two - way - adjustable High Wing that offers maximum downforce on the track for the quickest lap times — about 60 percent more downforce than the Z06 with the available Z07 Performance Package.
This extensive package also includes an electronic limited - slip differential, differential and transmission cooling, additional engine cooling, larger slotted front brakes, a downforce - generating aero package, shorter gear ratios for increased acceleration, Michelin Pilot Super Sport summer tires and stiffer shocks, dampers and roll bars.
The C7 Z06 will have three aero packages at launch, and the most aggressive of those offers more downforce than any production vehicle General Motors has ever built.
Thanks to all aero bits, the reworked body and aero package gives it 177 % more downforce than the convertible.
The grip is not a concern thanks to the car's 9 - inch - wide slick tires and a redesigned aero package that produces about 650 lb (295 kg) of downforce — it even has a Drag Reduction System rear wing similar to the technology found in Formula 1 cars.
The standard Z06 features a front splitter, spats around the front wheel openings, a unique carbon - fiber hood with a larger vent, and rear spoiler An available carbon - fiber aero package delivers aerodynamic downforce four times greater than the standard Z06.
The first car and the one dressed in yellow is equipped with the Z07 and the Stage 2 aerodynamics packages, adding stickier tires, carbon - ceramic brakes, and a all the extra aero bits for added downforce.
The optional Z07 package adds in extra aero components for added downforce, Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup tires for grip and Brembo carbon ceramic - matrix brake rotors that not only reduce braking distances but also lower unsprung weight.
The standard Z06 features a front splitter, spats around the front wheel openings, a unique carbon - fiber hood with a larger vent, and the rear spoiler from the Corvette Stingray's Z51 Performance Package An available carbon - fiber aero package - in either black or a visible carbon - fiber finish - adds a carbon fiber front splitter with aviation - style winglets, carbon fiber rocker panels, and a larger rear spoiler with a fixed wickerbill — a small, vertical tab at the edge of the spoiler that significantly increases downforce The available Z07 package add larger winglets to the front splitter, along with an adjustable, see - through center section on the rear spoiler for track use.
Chevrolet also offers its clients the possibility to upgrade the look of the Z06 with an optional carbon - fiber aero package that adds a carbon fiber front splitter with aviation - style winglets, carbon - fiber rocker panels and a larger rear spoiler with a fixed wickerbill that helps increase downforce.
«The thin air reduces the overall downforce that the aerodynamic package can produce, although the aero balance is similar to sea level.
With the extreme Aero package allegedly is produced nearly 1 ton of downforce at top speed of 177 mph (285 km / h).
Distinguishable from the rest of the range thanks to its aggressive aero package, which produces 100 kg of downforce at 186mph, the NISMO features upgraded springs, firmer dampers, a hollow rear anti-roll bar and RAYS forged alloy wheels.
Every car has a special homologated Le Mans - only aero package to reduce the downforce and drag for competitiveness and equality.
«For the first time, buyers can equip the Grand Sport with a Z07 performance package — which adds carbon - ceramic brakes, Michelin Sport Cup 2 summer tires, and carbon - fiber aero package that delivers true downforce
Flying buttresses at the rear of the teardrop - shaped glasshouse form part of the aero package, directing air over the shoulderline of the 570S and across the rear deck aiding heat evacuation from the exposed engine bay and increasing downforce.
Sporting a body kit inspired by BMW's successful GT racing machinery, the car's aero package generates up to 350lbf of downforce at 150mph.
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