computational fluid dynamics

In the wake of its abject start to the F1 2011 World Championship campaign, Virgin Racing has announced that it has parted company with technical director Nick Wirth to 'take greater control of its own destiny'

McLaren Racing managing director Jonathan Neale reveals that whilst unconventional aerodynamic doctrine CFD does have a 'vital' place in F1, the demise of the more traditional wind tunnel is not yet in sight