cast iron Posted November 9, 2004 Share Posted November 9, 2004 Should be worth a looky IMechE Automobile Division, Tyne Tees Centre invites you to a presentation on PERFORMANCE FACTORS IN FORMULA ONE by Willem Toet, Senior Aerodynamicist, BAR 7.30pm, Tuesday 16th November University of Durham. Appleby Lecture Theatre ( Room W103 ), Science Site, Durham [ Enter site from Stockton Road ] Full directions, maps and publicity posters are available from our web site www.imechead.org.uk Willem Toet, Senior Aerodynamicist at BAR has worked in Formula one for about 20 years. He was Head of Aerodynamics at Benetton F1 until the end of Michael Schumacher’s first World Championship winning year in 1994 and then worked in the same role at Ferrari until the end of 1998. In this talk Willem compares the performance benefits of tyres, weight, power, aerodynamics and electronics amongst other factors. He then explains in some detail how aerodynamic testing is done in F1. Members and non-members welcome This message has only been sent to individuals who have expressed a wish to be included on email communications from the IMechE and/or the Tyne Tees Centre. If you would like to be removed from this mailing list please let me know. Dr. R.G. Dominy Chairman IMechE Automobile Division Tyne Tees Centre email: R.G.Dominy@durham.ac.uk web: www.imechead.org.uk I Mech E Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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