For those seeking to maximize fuel efficiency, the practice of drafting behind semi-trucks has long been touted as a ...

As a technologist,or futurist or engineer or whatever my job is today after nearly 40 years in industry, it never ceases to amaze me how everything seems to be interconnected. I have done research and ...

In trying to better understand the aerodynamic interactions between cyclists, researchers have studied how riders' drag was affected by the relative position of multiple cyclists. The research was ...

In the 49th annual Daytona 500 on Feb. 18, NASCAR fans saw some of the most high-tech, finely tuned aerodynamics at work anywhere on or off the planet. Aerodynamics has always been important to racing ...

From the Tour de France to NASCAR, competitors and fans know that speed is only part of the equation. Strategy -- and the ability to use elements like aerodynamic drafting, which makes it easier to ...

In a nutshell Using strategic drafting with pacers positioned both in front and behind, elite female runners like Faith ...

On Sept. 25, Kenyan marathoner Eliud Kipchoge beat his own world record by 30 seconds, crossing the finish line at the Berlin Marathon in 2:01:09 and stepping tantalizingly close to the Holy Grail of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - It takes a lot of geometry and physics to get a race car to go 200 laps at speeds that can top 200 mph. In a nod to the often overlooked science behind races like Sunday's Daytona ...

Fourteen cars, each from a different Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series team, began to break in the 2019 rules package during an open test Thursday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Teams were shaking down ...