Unit Award Scheme
118732 UNDERSTANDING THE AERODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE OF FORMULA 1 CARS
In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have | Evidence needed | |
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shown knowledge of | ||
1 | the meaning of downforce and drag reduction as it applies to a Formula 1 car | Summary sheet and/or student completed work |
demonstrated the ability to | ||
2 | research different types of rear and front wings | Summary sheet and/or student completed work |
3 | use their research to produce an explanation of underbody and ground effects | Student completed work |
4 | present how the sidepods and rolehoops differ in at least two different car models | Student completed work |
5 | explain how smaller components play a role in a car's handling and its aerodynamics. | Summary sheet |
All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet
Approved 2 April 2023Level - Entry Level