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Old 10-24-2006, 03:56 PM   #7
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Re: Sport Auto: Aerodynamic Figures

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Originally Posted by PC Valkyrie
When a car is accelerating, there is shifting of weight towards the rear of the car, so this will add to "downforce" to the rear wheels.
Well, not aerodynamic downforce. When you accelerate the center of gravity is moved towards the back giving more weight to that area. Aerodynamic downforce does the same but using the air instead of forces.
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