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Old 05-11-2012, 05:24 PM   #365 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kach22i View Post
Using the Bugatti Veyron drag (and down-force) as an example.............
the Bugatti Page: Bugatti Veyron driving experience


Some Cd listings posted.
Automobile drag coefficient - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

..............the same Cd as...........


Just trying to put it all in perspective.
When you consider that the Gale Banks GMC S-15 Syclone pickup truck was Cd 0.315,the 'supercars' don't seem so sexy.Although if I were to find myself at 268 mph,the induced drag would be lookin' pretty good.
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