Shape optimization of a race car underbody on straight and curved paths
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering
Published online on February 17, 2026
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, Ahead of Print.
The design of race cars often focuses on the lower portion of the vehicle to achieve aerodynamic advantages by creating an optimal pressure pattern on the car’s underside. In fact, an appropriately shaped underbody can generate significant downforce with ...
The design of race cars often focuses on the lower portion of the vehicle to achieve aerodynamic advantages by creating an optimal pressure pattern on the car’s underside. In fact, an appropriately shaped underbody can generate significant downforce with ...