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Formula E's inaugural driver's champion, Nelson Piquet Jr, provides a quick no-nonsense explanation of the principles of aerodynamics. Learn about how airflow affects car behaviour, as well as the adjustments that are available to engineers. In this video we'll look at three key areas - the front wing, the rear wing, and the pros and cons of the slipstream - a hole in the air created by the car in front.

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About this video
Duration
03:47
Posted
Jun 5, 2016
Series
Formula E
Event
London ePrix
Location
Streets of London
Drivers
Nelson Piquet Jr.