SPIRE GT3 BIKESPORT - PICTURE COURTESY OF SIMON MCBEATH/RACECAR ENGINEERING
WIND TUNNEL ANALYSIS
From £500/day (no VAT)
+c.£800/hr Wind Tunnel Hire Charge (MIRA 2019)
What type of people use this service?
- Owner Drivers looking to optimise their existing aero package and generate accurate values for chassis set-up
- Professional Teams optimising their existing aero package or trialling new components to gain accurate values
- Vehicle Designers optimising their existing
aero package and generating accurate values for chassis set-up
What do you get?
- 1 Day workshop visit to prepare car and components prior to Wind Tunnel session
- PDF printable notes highlighting required components and Test Schedule
- 1 Day Wind Tunnel Support
- PDF printable notes summarising findings and direction for potential improvements
- 1 Day Track Support
- 1yr phone support covering what was discussed in the notes
What is usually covered in a day of Track Testing and
Support?
- Wind Tunnel Testing schedule
- Component list for testing
- Mechanical support throughout the test days
- Aerodynamic Flow-Vis tests
- Solving aerodynamic imbalance
- Optimising Downforce and Drag
- Analysing cooling flow issues with brakes, radiators, oil coolers, heated surfaces and cockpit
- Advice on future areas of improvement
How long does it take?
- WIND TUNNEL ANALYSIS is usually completed within one week subject to availability at the relevant tunnel