Across
- 4. a clutchless transmission pioneered by Chaparral Cars
- 5. the underside of the Chaparral 2K contains two long tunnels, creating a low pressure zone beneath the car
- 6. material for the body of all Chaparral cars
- 7. the shape of the curved surface of a wing
- 9. the most important of Chaparral's inventions- it applied a downward force on the racecars
- 11. use the flow of air to cool a car's engine fluids
- 12. driver for Chaparral Cars during the 1960s
- 14. the Spanish word for "road runer"
- 15. a force resisting motion of an object in air
- 16. car desginer, engineer, builder, driver, team owner and manager for Chaparral Cars
Down
- 1. measure of an engine's ability to do work
- 2. built in 1961 to test and develop prototype cars and components for Chaparral Cars
- 3. when this is applied to a tire, traction with the road increases and a car can corner, accelerate, and brake faster
- 8. the number of "Chaparral 2" cars created
- 10. Cars a race team established in Midland, Texas in 1966
- 13. the outside covering of a car that is supported by the chassis