eRacing Magazine Vol 2. Issue 7 | Page 49

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10 years ago, reports predicted the extinction of Wind Tunnels. Why then, are more being built?

By 2020 an additional 8-10 Wind Tunnels will be built in Europe alone, therefore, the automotive and motorsport industries are clearly continuing their investment in Wind Tunnel technology, the question is why? Fresh from her visit to the International Forum of Advanced Automotive Aerodynamics Gemma Hatton investigates.