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Old 10-12-2009, 04:45 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by jspaeth View Post
That's pretty cool.......I would be scared shitless though.....most cars that go that fast (Ferraris, Porches, Lambos, etc.) are designed with downforce......I am not sure how much downforce a 240 creates at those speeds....

A little air in the wrong place, create some lift......yikes.....I dunno, that would scare the shit out of me.....at that speed, it's easy for your whole car to turn into a wing.
You make a good point. I'm kinda curious what underbody magic was done with SW's Supra that did ~242mph in the standing mile. I heard it was stock aero other than the wing and front lip, but I never heard about the underbody.
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