Rake refers to the angle of an F1
F1 is the pinnacle of open wheel, single seater car racing and arguably the highest level of any motorsport globally.... There's more... car when viewed side on. A high-rake car is created by raising rear ride height in relation to front ride height, effectively setting the car up with an upward slope front-to-rear.
Rake helps the aerodynamicAerodynamics is the science of controlling how the air behaves as the car cuts through it at speed. F1 cars... There's more... performance of the car work efficiently, integral to the efficiency of the car’s underside and diffuser
The diffuser is the flared opening at the rear of the floor and is used to generate downforce. Air is... There's more...; too steep or too shallow and the underbody will become less efficient aerodynamically. Teams may adjust the car’s rake to suit a track for an emphasis on High Downforce
Downforce is a measure of how much vertical aerodynamic load is created by a Formula 1 car’s aerodynamic surfaces. The... There's more... or High Speed.
