Originally Posted by JulianEdgar:
Aerodynamics of Road Vehicles, 5th Edition, 2016, Page 449:
"The lift forces acting on a vehicle are extremely significant in road dynamic terms, since they can influence self-steering and braking behaviour, and thus the driver's ability to control the vehicle."
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Originally Posted by aerohead
Context? 250-mph in a McLAREN Speedtail on the autobahn, or 70-mph in a Chevy Spark?
70-mph is 70-mph.
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They stated it as I have written it. If they thought it relevant only to a select class of vehicle, no doubt that would have been stated too. It's in the chapter 'Aerodynamics and driving stability' - not for example, in special chapters on sports cars or motorsport.