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Originally Posted by YeahPete
Why would you want to slam air into a vent only to slam it into the front of your rotating tire? That makes absolutly no sense.
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It's a Porsche thing, on the water cooled 911's it's radiators, and on the air-cooled / oil/cooled 911's it's oil coolers dumping hot air on to the tires.
They build long lived cars and have won more races than any other make, must be doing something right, right?
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Originally Posted by YeahPete
Where is the air vent in the above photo? Why would you do it if Nascar is not?
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I'm not sure we want to get into why a 200 mph race car is different and compare it to a street car which might get stuck in traffic.
That's a big subject.
More P-car photos:
Boxster
http://www.ggoodwin.net/2010/02/fron...-clean-up.html
Appears to be a wheel well liner.
The Panamera Design: Porsche throughout as it slips through the air
http://www.eurocarnews.com/54/0/217/...h-the-air.html
