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Tatuus Racing
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Contents
Historic overview
Race car categories
Aerodynamic and performance
Aerodynamic tools
Validation: CFD, Wind Tunnel, Track Test
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Historic overview
First steps
Drag reduction: fast circuits, low power engines
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Historic overview
1965: Chaparral-2C
1966: Chaparral-2E
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Sports Car
Apex of efficiency
1999: BMW-LMR
Race Car Aerodynamics - May 21st, 2010
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Sports Car
Safety problems
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F = v2 SCF
Fx = D = v2 SCx
Fz = L = v2 SCz
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Drag
Power [HP]
120
Drag [Scx:0.65]
Drag [Scx:0.75]
100
Pow er [HP]
80
60
40
20
0
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
170
180
190
Speed [kmh]
200
210
220
230
240
250
260
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Downforce
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Cornering Force
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
0
100
200
300
400
Load (daN)
Race Car Aerodynamics - May 21st, 2010
500
600
700
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Braking performance
Braking
250,0
7,00
6,00
200,0
Space [m]
5,00
150,0
4,00
s2 [m] (Scz:1.8)
3,00
100,0
t1 [s] (Scz:0)
t2 [s] (Scz:1.8)
2,00
50,0
1,00
0,0
0,00
50
100
150
200
250
300
Speed [km/h]
s1 [m] (Scz:0)
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Cornering Speed
Speed [km/h]
Cornering speed
350,0
7,00
300,0
6,00
250,0
5,00
200,0
4,00
150,0
3,00
100,0
2,00
50,0
1,00
0,0
0,00
0
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40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
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Stability
B: CP behind CG
Unlike most road cars, race cars have their CP behind the
CG in order to have a good lateral stability at high speeds
where aerodynamic forces are significant.
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Stability
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Lap-time
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Aerodynamic Tools
Regulations
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Aerodynamic Tools
Body
Wheels
Wings / Endplates
Splitter / Spoiler
Appendages (barge boards, strakes, chimneys,
vortex generators)
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Aerodynamic Tools
Body
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Aerodynamic Tools
Body
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Aerodynamic Tools
Wings
to
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Aerodynamic Tools
Wings
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Aerodynamic Tools
Wings
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Aerodynamic Tools
Spoilers
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Aerodynamic Tools
Wheels
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Verification
CFD
Wind Tunnel
Track Test
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Verification
CFD:
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Wind Tunnel
Wind tunnel is
development facility
the
main
experimental
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Verification
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6.00%
C5_n-C5_n
C3_n-C5_n
4.00%
C3_n-C5
2.00%
C5-C5
0.00%
C1-B6
C1-B4
SCz
-2.00%
-4.00%
-6.00%
-8.00%
-10.00%
-12.00%
-7.00%
B3-B1
B3-A3
B3-A3
-6.00%
-5.00%
-4.00% -3.00%
-2.00%
SCx
-1.00%
0.00%
1.00%
2.00%
3.00%
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Verification
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Track Test
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Track Test
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Track Test
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Track Test
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References
Joseph Katz
Simon McBeath
Haynes Publishing
Enrico Benzing
Ali / Wings
Automobilia
Simon McBeath
Haynes Publishing
Nigel Macknight
Hazleton Publishing
David Tremayne
Haynes Publishing
Sal Incandela
The Anatomy & Development of the Formula One Racing Car from 1975
Haynes Publishing
Giorgio Piola
http://www.f1technical.net/
http://www.f1complete.com/
http://www.mulsannescorner.com/
http://www.gurneyflap.com/
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Acknowledgements