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CFD Images Suzuka 2019
The CFD images from Suzuka show streamlines close to the barge boards. The teams follow pretty different approaches with this important part, some even omit it entirely:
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The cars have passed scrutineering. Some warnings have been issued. OKRacing and Pure Power Racing manged to receive penalties for violations already shown in previous races. There is no image for the Idadox car. Here the engine cover fin is missing. This is results in a warning.
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The cars have arrived in Suzuka for the third race of MVRC 2019. In total 16 have made the trip. It looks like the teams are getting happy with the overall car and focus has shifted to extracting performance out of the diffusers. There are quite a few interesting solutions:
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The cars have passed scrutineering. Some warnings have been issued. OKRacing forgot to cover the engine cover fin (image missing), WWInc. did not supply an engine inlet, Talno has some bodywork sticking out of the legality volumes and Pure Power managed to receive the first penalty of the season. Apart from minor issues, the team […]
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The CFD images from Singapore reveal a bit about the cars. Larger vortices at the rear wing indicate more rear downforce, possible showing that balancing issues have been fixed, meaning the front wing can also work harder. Will the car with the largest rear wing vortex win the race?
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The cars have arrived in Singapore for the second race of MVRC 2019. In total 14 have made the trip. After the failure in Spa, Variante has brought big updates to the track. Together with the JJR entry the two created the most unconventional cars. The Wind Wizards car looks very sleek and could be […]
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