Glossary / General

floor

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The floor is the bottom part of a car. In racing, its design can push the car down onto the track to help it grip better.

Technical Definition

In racing, the 'floor' refers to the underside of the car; its shape and surface can generate aerodynamic downforce, especially when combined with diffusers.

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