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Goal: A clean, publish-ready learning guide for race car aerodynamics (from racing basics → advanced GT / F1 concepts).

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Start here

• If you are new, follow Module 1 → Module 2 in order.
• If you already know aero basics, start at Module 2.

Module 1 — Basics of racing (aero essentials)

Learn the fundamentals of why downforce matters, how airflow behaves, and what wings and spoilers do.

Lesson 1 — What is aero? (beginner-friendly)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkW8yoxUX80 — Race Car Aerodynamics Explained (Beginner) (~12 min)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1ZWBlHhR9s — Understanding car aero through one image (~11 min)

Lesson 2 — Downforce & grip

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9BgfCbZTLM — Downforce – Explained (Engineering Explained) (~9 min)

Lesson 3 — Airflow, lift/drag, wings

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPsSHgQx5FA — Understanding car aerodynamic forces (~8 min)
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXjiThF1LXU — Wings & spoilers lift/drag explained (~13 min)

Lesson 4 — F1-specific basics (how it applies in motorsport)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFEzMKYjShc — F1 Aerodynamics – The Basics (~18 min)

Mini plan (Basics)