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Porsche 908/2 Spyder

Introduced in 1969, the three-litre 908/2 is an evolution of the Porsche 908K Coupe. As the rule book for the season no longer required a […]

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James Bond’s Wet Nellie

Not as famous as the 1964 DB5, but certainly the most impressive transformer car in the series. Have a look at how the Lotus Esprit performs under water.

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Porsche 944 hatch removal aerodynamics

Putting the car on a diet is one of the first to-do’s of any race car enthusiast. And that’s a sensible thing to do. As […]

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I Endurance Race Jarama 2018

The answer is 27 was present —tiny sticker on the side of car #27— in the I Endurance Race Jarama this past 1st September 2018. […]

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#2Ferrari 312B

Introduced in 1970 as the successor to the Ferrari 312, the Ferrari 312B featured a rear-mounted flat-12 engine and was developed under the guidance of […]

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Aerodynamics of rear wing mountings

Rear wings are an indispensable feature in modern racing since Colin Chapman successfully introduced the concept in Formula 1 during the late 1960’s. And like […]

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DrivAer: grille shutters

In this post we continue to explore road vehicle aerodynamics with aid of the DrivAer model. This time, considering the benefit of adding grille shutters […]

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DrivAer: fastback vs estate back aerodynamics

I own myself a fastback Mazda 6, but also like estate back versions of certain models like the BMW 3-series. So, I’m curious about the […]

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24h Ascari 2017, consolidation of amateur endurance

This is the third year the amateur endurance event takes place in the Ascari Race Resort —the fifth edition since its inception back in 2013—; with […]

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