Red Bull RB17 - Aerodynamics Analysis and Initial Thoughts

After much anticipation the Red Bull RB17 has released. With an aerodynamic architecture similar to the Valkyrie, the real thing we need to look at here is the details. In particular, the rear diffuser and bodywork management are very interesting. Thanks to Top Gear, Shmee and CarWow for getting some good close up shots for me to look at and analyse! 00:00 Introduction 0:33 Aero Numbers 02:55 Car layout 03:47 Front wing structure 06:10 Front wing outboard treatment 11:16 Front wheel 12:04 Mid Bodywork 15:08 Diffuser 21:18 Rear Wing 25:18 Fans Aero courses: Race car consulting: Facebook: Patreon: Instagram: Youtube: Twitter: