Sentences with phrase «to increase downforce»

The large rear spoiler increases downforce on the driven rear axle and in so doing improves power transmission.
The rear wing is complemented by additional carbon - fiber flics on the front skirt, which further increase downforce at the front axle, as opposed to the more inward - lying standard carbon - fiber flics, which optimize airflow into the cooling modules.
Aero improvements include slightly higher carbon fiber rear wing, front and rear fascias and rear underbody diffusor to help increase downforce by 20 percent.
In addition to a Boss 302 the Laguna Seca version has Recaro Sport Seats, A Torsen Limited Slip Rear Differential, Revised Suspension Tuning with unique spring and damper rates, Larger rear stabilizer bar, No rear seats as they are replaced with Cross Car X Brace this increases the structural rigidity by 10 %, A more aggressive front splitter and a larger rear spoiler increase downforce for high speed track use.
The modifications start with a newly designed front bumper, a new spoiler lip that helps increase downforce on the front axle, and a new light - construction bonnet with additional air inlets and outlets.
A more aggressive front splitter and a larger rear spoiler increase downforce for high speed track use.
Other tweaks include a wider front splitter which diminishes lift at the front axle along with a big wing at the back providing increased downforce on the rear axle.
Under the very beautiful exterior styling, which as Filippi Perini (Chief designer at Automobili Lamborghini SpA) states offers a drag reduction of 3 percent while increasing downforce by a massive 50 percent, you'll find a Hybrid Chassis... in fact a combination of carbon fiber and aluminum that is 10 % lighter and 50 % stiffer compared to the Gallardo space frame.
Gurney is also famous for «The Gurney flap», a section of the rear - wing that increases downforce without a large increase in drag.
Increasing downforce levels means it will be more challenging for drivers to follow other cars through corners because of the aero disturbance and instability.
Relish the ground - effects chassis, which increases downforce by 24 percent at 150 mph, making the car carve through angst - inducing high - speed curves with breathless poise and awesome precision.
Multi-part spoilers of this type are complex components that perfectly fulfil the aerodynamic tasks assigned to them: to significantly increase downforce on the rear axle.
Its aerodynamic lines increases the downforce in the frontal part of the car giving it better stability at higher speeds.
The Final Editon is a bold looking thing, with a fixed carbonfibre rear wing inspired by the SLS Black Series and a carbon bonnet, Mercedes claiming that the latter increases downforce over the front axle and improves the car's drag coefficient rating.
A Gurney flap (also known as wickerbill) was developed in the 1970s by racing driver Dan Gurney and is placed on the trailing edge of a wing, projecting the wing chord, and provides increased downforce with minimal drag to even simple aerofoils.
A rear bootlid spoiler further increases downforce while a new carbon fibre rear diffuser helps direct airflow from underneath the car.
Further enhancements to the exterior of the race car were made to improve its aerodynamics, intakes, and other exterior bits in order to increase its downforce as well as top - speed.
Regardless of aesthetic preference, the aero additions actually do bring increased downforce at speed.
Aside from effectively dissipating engine heat, this outlet also increases downforce at the front axle and improves the cd value.
Its extremities bristle with aerodynamic features which sole purpose is to reduce turbulence and increase downforces creating a driving machine that slips through the air and sticks to the road.
A large, fixed rear wing increases downforce at the back of the car.
The latter increases the downforce at high speeds and incorporates two circular ram - air induction scoops.
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.
Increased downforce keeps the vehicle planted while its functional exterior vents create a totally new breathing experience to reduce lift and minimize drag.
The visual upgrade helps increase the downforce adding more road grip compared to the stock version.
The accident follows IndyCar Series reducing speeds and increasing downforce Sunday after three drivers flipped within the past week.
Magnesium wheels reduced unsprung weight, while extra aerodynamic flaps increased downforce and a set of six - point seatbelts better secured the driver and passenger in place.
Aerodynamic addenda increases downforce, and weight is reduced.
A rear spoiler also available in carbon fiber is said to increase downforce enough to keep the Centurion Alfa Romeo 4C more stable at high speeds.
The combination of a new nose, revised engine intakes, a larger rear venturi, and a more pronounced tail spoiler has increased downforce compared with the 360.
More power and increased downforce make the circuit - only version of the Senna a formidable track day machine
A front splitter, rear spoiler, and underbody panels increase downforce for high - speed stability, while contributing to the hot hatch's drag coefficient of 0.35.
A new carbon fiber lip spoiler has also been added to help C63 sedans increase downforce at speed.
Depending on the driving conditions, this adjusts the balance between increased downforce (with flaps closed: in corners and under braking) and drag reduction (with flaps open: on straights and under acceleration).
A notable feature is the Aero Bridge, an air channel running from the bonnet, through the flanks and along the sides of the vehicle, creating an effect that increases downforce Here at Hofmann's we are especially delighted to off
The GT front apron with splitter not only increases downforce, it also helps route air directly to the cooling modules.
This upgrade of the GT3 in its design and contours serves above all to optimise the car's aerodynamics: The modifications increase downforce both on the front and rear axle, ensu - ring more than twice as much downforce overall as on the former GT3.
Slender, curved flicks at the corners of the nose increase the downforce on the front axle and are also made of a carbon fiber composite.
That new P1 front end new LED headlights mark the 650S out from the 12C, with a more integrated front splitter increasing downforce and door blades behind the front wheels directing air from the trailing edges of the splitter for better front end grip.
Add in the fact that the Project One has active aerodynamics that can alternately increase downforce or reduce drag, and it's easy to see why Moers is confident.
When the brakes are activated, the rear wing angles up in a little less than 0.4 seconds from 15 ° to 55 °, thus greatly increasing the downforce on the rear axle and greatly involving the rear axle in the braking process.
The combined aerodynamic benefits increase downforce by 66 kg at 100mph and a remarkably effective 125 kg at maximum velocity.
The significantly modified aerodynamics with substantially increased downforce brings considerable improvement to vehicle stability at very high speeds.
The active spoiler automatically changes its angle by 20 mm to increase downforce if one is doing speeds in excess of 160 kmph.
When the flaps are closed, the front spoiler and fixed rear wing work as designed to increase downforce under cornering and braking — up to 750 % more than the standard Hurácan.
The side flappers and front grille increase the downforce on the front axle while the wider wheels provide better grip at high speeds.
A clever adaptive roof spoiler adopts different positions, depending on speed, although I expect — I trust — few Canadians will experience it extending automatically to increase downforce above 170 km / h.
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