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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

F1 aerodynamics are the key to success at the pinnacle of world motorsport, with ex-Red Bull team boss Christian Horner famously suggesting that design legend Adrian Newey could ‘see air. From wind ...

Cars are getting bigger and heavier, but, thanks to government regulation and the increasing rarity of dinosaur based fuel, carmakers have to ensure that each generation of cars is more efficient. New ...

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 ...

Most performance car projects begin the same way. Owners look for additional horsepower, bigger superchargers, more aggressive camshafts or increasingly ambitious engine upgrades. The logic is simple: ...

All you need to know about F1's active aerodynamics in the 2026 season (Images from X/@F1 and Getty Images) F1 will bid goodbye to the Drag Reduction System (DRS) in 2026. The concept of a movable ...