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Old 03-27-2014, 03:26 PM   #58 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cbaber View Post
I am also wondering just how big of an effect the open wheel design has at highway speeds.
I'd say the answer would be "quite noticeable". Considering that you can detect aero effects as low as 30 MPH, at 60 MPH they are four times as strong. So yeah, it's worth at least thinking about.

But I agree with other posters: They seem to be making the perfect the enemy of the good.

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