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Old 04-02-2017, 07:31 PM   #12 (permalink)
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That's exactly why NASCAR uses them, to kill lift when you get sideways.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wing_fence

Airplanes use them to delay stall. Race cars use them to channelize air in the diverter.
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