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Originally Posted by i_am_socket
I don't begrudge racing. I'm sure many improvements in vehicle safety/economy that we take for granted in our vehicles had some start in the racing scene. Anything from "how to get more power/efficiency/etc. out of [existing engine]" ....
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As far as I know, the single improvement in car mfgring was the (stick-on...with chewing gum) rear-view mirror...'way back in the ' teens (?).Getting more power has never been an unknown field for auto designers, either. If car companies aren't ahead of the learning curve, they can't make money! "They" are a long way from ignorant!