This is an air opening which was named after the National Advisory Committee for Aerodynamics. It was the American organization which developed the kinds of designs for low drag air ducts for jet engines. NACA ducts are used on cars to force air for engine breathing and cooling, for forcing air through the radiators , and for providing fresh air for the passenger compartment.
NACA DUCT
Meaning of NACA DUCT in English
English dictionary of automotive terms. Английский словарь автомобильных терминов. 2012