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Old 03 May 2011, 11:30 AM
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Article on the desgin of the GTR, but interesting reading for a view on automotive aerodynamics as a whole for those who are interested.

http://www.suzukaracing.com/GTR%20pa...etoroadgtr.pdf
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They spent seconds thinking about the aerodynamics of the 110 then decided to use the principles of a parachute.
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They spent seconds thinking about the aerodynamics of the 110 then decided to use the principles of a parachute.
You even think they spent seconds?

110 is slightly different to what the link targets though
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Only being daft.

As usual
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Originally Posted by Matteeboy
Only being daft.

As usual
..but you can spell.
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Originally Posted by alloy
Article on the desgin of the GTR, but interesting reading for a view on automotive aerodynamics as a whole for those who are interested.

http://www.suzukaracing.com/GTR%20pa...etoroadgtr.pdf
Excellent link, this was what I wanted to do at University a few years ago - a part of me wished I did
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Originally Posted by Matteeboy
They spent seconds thinking about the aerodynamics of the 110 then decided to use the principles of a parachute.

The 90 looks like two bricks doing it doggy style....
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