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Sprint Car Wing Aerodynamics

 
Sprint Car Wing Aerodynamics
Sprint Car Wing Aerodynamics
In contrast to the Sprint Car wing, the wings on most other types of race cars including this Grand Am Daytona Prototype car, are set high off the body and at a relatively low angle, around 10 to 14 degrees. It is known that an angle of attack greater than 16 degrees on these cars will produce a stall and high drag numbers. Compare that to a Sprint Car wing that is set at 25 to 35 degrees of angle. View Related Article
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