Here's the crux of the issue: there is a huge difference between a "spoiler" and an "airfoil" or wing. They have different shapes and do different things. An automotive airfoil is shaped like an ...

As is often the case in the development of something new, the correction of one issue often leads to the unintended rise of another. That was the major story of NASCAR's latest test of the Next Gen ...

You can trace the 1969 Mercury Cyclone Spoiler’s story straight to the high banks of NASCAR, where factory pride and raw speed mattered more than showroom polish. Built in tiny numbers and shaped by ...

The spoiler certainly seems to be living up to its name when it comes to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this season. Whether or not the spoiler is responsible, the power seems to have shifted somewhat ...

Adding a spoiler is a great way to improve the appearance and aerodynamics of a vehicle, but could it do more harm than good? A spoiler is a wing or aerofoil attached to the back of a vehicle and ...

Question: My 98 Accord coupe I got, no factory spoiler..I Am kinda undecided if that looks better without or with. BEar in mind this is the optional spoiler that you can buy at the Honda dealer for ...

The Mercury Cyclone Spoiler has long lived in the shadow of louder legends, yet few muscle cars combined racing pedigree, radical styling, and big block power as convincingly. Conceived to win on ...

Today, automakers and designers sometimes add elements to cars that have nothing to do with performance. Fake grilles, fake vents, and fake exhaust tips abound. Decades ago though, the things that ...