Pickup trucks have never been more central to American driving, yet their boxy shapes still fight the air at highway speeds.

Modern Formula 1 is defined as much by invisible air as by roaring engines. Over half a century, teams have turned ...

It was a red Lamborghini Countach, parked with its scissor doors open to let the sunlight in, what most probably sparked Alex's love for cars. Even though he was less than three years old when he saw ...

As he hovered 50 feet above the runway in Plattsburgh, New York, Kyle Clark suddenly had a distinct sinking feeling. A literal one. He had full control just moments before, but his electric, ...

Team Toyota has been clear from Chairman Akio Toyoda to the GR GT Project Manager: they are out to win and to show the world they can make a true driver’s car. On Thursday just outside Fuji, Japan at ...

In nature, the most aerodynamic shape is that of a drop of water, which has a coefficient of drag (Cd) of 0.05. Unfortunately, this is not a practical shape for a vehicle. An object's Cd, or how much ...

AERODYNAMICS have preoccupied bicycle designers since the early part of this century. The most advanced bicycles today are deployed in track racing. The recently unveiled SB II, or Superbike II, has a ...

One of the most exciting developments in modern performance cars is the increased use of clever, race-inspired aerodynamics. While it used to be that most street car spoilers were for decoration only, ...

Develop best-practice skills in aerodynamics analysis. Aerodynamics, or the fluid dynamics of gases, deals with the flows observed in a wide range of transportation systems, such as airplanes, cars ...

Several years ago, Reddit discovered an image that showed the aerodynamics of a cow. There’s nothing much for the average person to take from this picture, though we imagine it may be of note to a ...

These days, everyone wants a car that looks sleek and is fuel-efficient. This is why so many car manufacturers are focused on making aerodynamic cars. In order for automakers to achieve the desired ...

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