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Sep 11, 2025 ∙ 3 min
Cutting Through the Air in F1 – The Front Wing and Nose by Guest Writer Felix
As a Formula 1 car thunder down a straight, the very first thing to hit the air is not the engine, the tires, or even the driver's helmet, it's the nose and front wing cutting through the air in F1. That is where aerodynamics become important. How a front wing cuts, flexes, and diverts airflow determines how the rest of the car will act. It is the maestro conductor, striking the note for everything else to come.
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Sep 7, 2025 ∙ 3 min
The Invisible Force in Motorsport – An Introduction to F1 Aerodynamics by Guest Writer Felix
When a Formula 1 car blasts past at more than 300 km/h, it feels like pure chaos, the noise, the vibration, the blur of speed. But what really keeps these machines glued to the asphalt isn’t just the engine or the tires. It’s something you can’t see at all: aerodynamics. In modern F1, aero can be the deciding factor between a midfield struggler and a race winner. Every curve, winglet, and surface is carefully shaped to tame the invisible flow of air.
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