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Old Apr 11th, 2006, 09:51 AM
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tonyt3
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its interesting that most manufacturers that are developing underbody aerodynamics are removing the need for additional wings, not adding yet larger rear wings to their cars (this ranges from top end ferraris to next gen renault Clios.....)

Those top end Ferraris seem to go air bourne quite easily and they say the big reason for that is the lack of the rear wing.

regarding rear wing , is it true that the more downforce the wing exerts in the car the higher the fuel consumption?? My spoiler on my dads integrale cause be moved around and the position with the most downforce resulted in higher fuel consumption and it was very noticable.
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