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botsapper · 10-10-2013, 03:17 AM

...hatchbacks and wagons have a more abrupt transition and at a larger cross section of the vehicle, while three-box sedans have a stepped and smoother transition into the wake zones. AutoSpeed - Low Drag Car Aerodynamics

10-10-2013, 03:17 AM	#30 (permalink)
botsapper PSmodder lurker Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Chino Posts: 1,605 Thanks: 26 Thanked 908 Times in 522 Posts	...hatchbacks and wagons have a more abrupt transition and at a larger cross section of the vehicle, while three-box sedans have a stepped and smoother transition into the wake zones. AutoSpeed - Low Drag Car Aerodynamics