All Vehicle Dynamics Aerodynamics Tech Bites News Racecar Engineering Vehicle Dynamics 27 March 2024 Performance Engineering Through Tyre Management | Pt. 1 Managing your tyres can be the decider between first place and finishing out of the points. Here's a guide to getting the most from them. Read More → Vehicle DynamicsAerodynamics 6 June 2023 Racecar Performance Development: The 5 Key Factors (Le Mans Feature) An exploration of the 5 most prominent factors determining racecar performance, and the methodologies used to approach their development. Read More → News 30 May 2023 NEWS: Wavey Dynamics Completes STEM Research Pilot Finding the best ways to drive racial diversity in STEM & Motorsport in collaboration with Motorsport UK & Mission 44 Read More → News 14 March 2023 24 Hours at Daytona: Technical Blog 24 hours of racing, opportunities for learning, meeting vehicular heroes & missed flights. This was an adventure packed few days in Florida. Read More → News 27 December 2022 Wavey Dynamics x McLaren Auto In July 2022 we started a consulting contract with McLaren Automotive, here are a few thoughts to close out the year. Read More → News 16 November 2022 A Kiwi Story: Art Meets Motorsport We recently had a great opportunity to transfer our motorsport know-how into something completely different for McLaren & Vuse. Here's how. Read More → News 4 July 2022 An Engineer Loose in the F1 Paddocks.. We were at the British GP this weekend, and with paddock access, got to see a lot of the engineering activity behind the scenes... Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 16 May 2022 The Principles of Anti-Geometry 'Anti-Geometry' features on many of our favourite race cars, but what exactly is it and what are the physical principles defining it? Read More → News 11 January 2022 Wavey Dynamics Concierge: Bringing Motorsport Technology To Your Driveway Introducing the Wavey Dynamics Concierge. Bringing Motorsport Technology To Your Driveway Read More → Tech BitesNews 24 November 2021 Tyre Science; “Breaking barriers around F1 technology” We've recently partnered with MegaRide - here's how we'll work together to make F1 technology accessible to the wider motorsport field. Read More → News 22 November 2021 Wavey Dynamics and MegaRide partner up to break barriers around F1 technology. We're excited to announce a new partnership with MegaRide, the technology company specialising in the development of advanced tyre models. Read More → Racecar Engineering 6 September 2021 Racecar Engineering Magazine Articles & Blogs A place to keep up to date with the online content we write for Racecar Engineering Magazine published on their website. Read More → News 13 July 2021 News: The Hamilton Commission Report The Hamilton Commission has released the recommendations from their study into Black representation in motorsport. Our project was featured. Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 30 June 2021 Rising Rate Suspension: A Design Guide Rising rate suspension designs have been used to optimise vehicle performance for decades. Here's a comprehensive design guide. Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 14 May 2021 Geometric & Elastic Weight Transfer and the Roll Centre Weight transfer has two essential components. Here's an overview of each and some exploration of how to use this knowledge at the track. Read More → News 5 May 2021 Reimagining Motorsport: MFT x Wavey Dynamics Motorsport is in a period of transition, but who decides the destination? Here are our plans to reimagine the sport and where you can help. Read More → Aerodynamics 18 March 2021 Understanding Diffusers | Pt. 2 Following on from Part 1. The next article looks at the effect of ride height and the presence of strakes into diffuser performance. Read More → News 4 March 2021 News: Continuing the Charge for Diversity at the Autosport International Exhibition Our director, Jahee is speaking on diversity at the Autosport International show this year, plus, we have an exhibition stand! Read More → Tech BitesVehicle Dynamics 15 February 2021 Vehicle Dynamics: Tyre Sizing and Chassis Balance Ever wondered why some racing cars have larger tyres on one axle compared to the other? The answers to your questions lay within :-) Read More → News 9 February 2021 News: Partnership with Motors Formula Team Wavey Dynamics is partnering with Motors Formula Team to provide engineering support to their racing and eSports operations this season. Read More → Aerodynamics 14 January 2021 Understanding Diffusers | Pt. 1 A CFD study exploring the intricacies of motorsport diffusers. In Part 1, we investigate their sensitivity to various design parameters. Read More → Tech BitesAerodynamics 12 January 2021 Bugatti Bolide; An Engineers Take The aerodynamic philosophy of this car is clear - work with the air rather than burst through it. Here are my thoughts on how they did it. Read More → Tech BitesAerodynamics 26 November 2020 Aerodynamics: The Tale of Longtails. 'Longtail' racecars feature extended rear overhangs, but what's the science behind them..? Welcome to the 'tale of longtails'! Read More → News 23 October 2020 News: Wavey Dynamics at the M.I.A. School of Race Engineering We're tutoring at the M.I.A. School of Race Engineering this Autumn! Hope to see some of you there! Read More → Tech Bites 8 September 2020 Biomimetics "The emulation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems." Let's explore it a little. Read More → Racecar EngineeringNews 7 September 2020 News: Black Representation in Motorsport With the platform i have on Racecar Engineering Magazine, i saw an opportunity to voice some of my own experiences on race. Read it here. Read More → News 25 August 2020 News: Wavey Dynamics joins the Silverstone Technology Cluster. Wavey Dynamics has joined the Silverstone Technology Cluster (STC). Here's what we're expecting to accomplish through the relationship. Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 15 June 2020 Vehicle Dynamics: Lap Time Simulation. Lap time simulation is one of the most important elements of race vehicle development. In this article we'll explore some basic techniques. Read More → Tech BitesAerodynamics 10 June 2020 Aerodynamics: Lift Theory For a theory to be accurate it must provide a complete explanation. Here's a discussion on the mechanics of lift as i see it. Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 28 May 2020 Vehicle Dynamics: What Makes a Car ‘Balanced’? In this article we explored chassis balance - What it means, the physics of it, what we want it to be and how we achieve it. Read More → Racecar Engineering 18 May 2020 Vehicle Dynamics Explained: An online series for Racecar Engineering Magazine We have a series of articles on vehicle dynamics fundamentals published on the Racecar Engineering website. Read More → Aerodynamics 10 May 2020 An Iterative Approach to Rear Wing Design. After being asked by a client to develop an optimised rear wing, here's the process we followed to increase lift, whilst minimising drag. Read More → Tech BitesVehicle Dynamics 9 May 2020 Vehicle Dynamics: Mercedes DAS (F1) Many of you might have seen the fuss around DAS in 2020 F1 practise. But what's it trying to accomplish? Read More → Tech BitesVehicle Dynamics 9 May 2020 Vehicle Dynamics: Roll & Weight Transfer Where there is a lateral acceleration, you can be sure to experience weight transfer. In this tech bite i explain it's effect on cornering Read More → Tech BitesAerodynamics 9 May 2020 Aerodynamics: Vortices In this tech bite, We discuss the phenomenon of visible vortices in motorsport. Discussing in a wider sense where they help, or hinder. Read More → Tech BitesAerodynamics 9 May 2020 Aerodynamics: Analysis of the Bugatti Chiron 300+ With the new Bugatti Chiron 300+ creating waves in the automotive world recently, in this tech bite, i explore the aerodynamic journey. Read More → Vehicle Dynamics 23 April 2020 APMotorsport Megane 3 Cup Project. A write-up in summary of some hands on Vehicle Dynamics development conducted at the Nurburgring Nordschleife Read More → Aerodynamics 23 April 2020 Cooling Vanes and the Heat Rejection of an Automotive Brake Rotor; a CFD Study With many different types arrangements of brake rotor cooling vanes on the market. Which is actually the most efficient? Here we found out. Read More → Tech Bites 23 April 2020 Brake Disc Technologies; A Performance Comparison There are 3 prominent brake rotor technologies used in modern vehicles. Some are more suitable to track use than others, let's explore why. Read More → No field notes in this category yet.
