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Old 08-13-2014, 03:22 AM   #42 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by whatmaycome14 View Post
Interesting. Does this example works best with a rear engine car, or if like in the case of the Miata, the configuration of the engine doesn't make a difference and the is just the BEST way to get airflow out of the front wheel wells.
Some mid engined cars have the ducts at the front wheels too, so apparently ducting there is useful for cleaning up the aero around the wheel itself, but I think front engined (race) cars might have a bigger vent that they also exhaust cooling air to.
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