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Old 02-15-2012, 11:05 AM   #40 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by California98Civic View Post
The hole in those tire spats/spoilers seems novel. Is it to assist cooling brakes or maybe to minimize the enlarging of the effective frontal area by creating blasts of air to the sides?.
It streamlines the flow of air past the wheels.
BMW call it the Air Curtain - we've had a thread on that before.
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