How the NACA Duct Went From Early-Jet-Age Failure to Motorsport Fetish

The distinctive roughly triangular inlets were created by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautic in the Forties but have since appeared on countless race cars.

View in Browser  SHOP EXCLUSIVES SUBSCRIBE How the NACA Duct Went From Early-Jet-Age Failure to Motorsport Fetish The distinctive roughly triangular inlets were created by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautic in the Forties but have since appeared on countless race cars. READ MORE Dodge Viper Comes Down from Dealership Sign After 28 Years The V10 sports car was brought down to receive a (long-overdue) cleaning. READ MORE F1 Drivers Are Fighting for Their Right To Swear The Grand Prix Driver's Association is standing by its members in the face of an FIA crackdown on dirty words. READ MORE Jaguar's Future-Defining EV Concept Expected to Debut Next Month The first new electric Jag will reportedly be an expensive four-door grand tourer. READ MORE Bentley's First EV Will Be a 'Luxury Urban SUV,' Debuts in 2026 The crew from Crewe plans on revealing one plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle every year until 2035. READ MORE How Toyota Advanced Drag-Racing Prep From Shoe Soles to Spreadsheets Many drag racing crew chiefs make car-setup decisions based on how grippy the track feels under the soles of their sneakers. Toyota Racing Development (TRD) doesn't play that way. READ MORE Follow Us Unsubscribe | Privacy Notice | CA Notice at Collection Road & Track is a publication of Hearst Autos. ©2024 Hearst Autos, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Autos, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779