The project brief
The brief
Ginetta Cars approached WAE to discuss an aerodynamic support programme for their 2018 LMP1 car. The level of aerodynamic development support was tailored to Ginetta’s requirements
The work
- CFD to develop and optimise the car’s surface geometries
- Design & Development of 50% Scale Wind Tunnel Model
- Over 250 Hours of Wind Tunnel Testing
The outcome
Downforce Coefficient
Drag Coefficient
Aero Balance
Airside cooling system validated via physical testing
The results
3rd
2019/20 WEC LMP1
4th
2019 4 Hours of Silverstone
4th
2019 4 Hours of Shanghai
5th
2018 24 Hours of Le Mans