1994-12-01

Comparison of Full-Scale Wing Wind Tunnel Test to Scale-Model Test for Open Wheel Race Cars 942495

This paper addresses the question if testing wing alone configurations has a place in the design process of an open wheel race car. Data from 40% models and stand alone full size wings are compared to determine if wing alone testing is a good predictor of performance when the wing is mounted on the car.

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