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• Downforce
  ...plane to rise off the ground by creating [[Lift (force)|lift]] under its [[wing|wings]] is used in reverse to apply force that presses the race car against ...ody tunnels). The underside of the body is similar in shape to an inverted wing and creates an area of low pressure between the car and the track, pressing
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• Bugatti Model 100
  ...box wing spar carries completely through the fuselage forming a one-piece wing. The wood framed, fabric covered ailerons are push rod operated with one se ...e angles. Constructed using the same “sandwich” method as the fuselage and wing, Bugatti’s design for the V-tail control system was awarded a French pate
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• Flat-4
  ...gine suits it better for [[mid engine]] or [[rear engine]] designs. With a rear engine body it allows a low-tail body while in [[front engine]] designs the ...]] introduced water cooled flat-4 on the [[Honda Gold Wing|Honda 1000 Gold Wing]].
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• Ferrari 575 GTC
  ...so carried out for the adjustable front spoiler and the undertray with its rear extractor.
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• Bandini s.p. 1000
  ...antled. One development is also in the size and position of rear monoplane wing that compared the presentation is moved upward and increased in width. ** Rear: Independent, triangle and lower arms swinging [[shock]] hydraulic telescop
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• Bandini 1300
  * Positioning: longitudinal rear, 4-cylinder in-line ** Rear: Independent, triangle and lower arms swinging [[shock]] hydraulic telescop
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• Flat-6
  The shape of the engine suits it better for [[rear engine]] and [[mid-engine]] designs, where the low [[center of gravity]] is .... The longest surviving flat-six engined model, the [[Porsche 911]], is a rear-engined sports car with acceptably compromised interior room and a long his
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• Spoiler (automotive)
  Although the most recognizable spoiler is the '''wing spoiler''', there are actually many different types of spoilers. * A '''wing spoiler''' is an [[airfoil]] suspended above the body of the vehicle.
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• Ferrari 360 GTC
  ...le rear end. [[Wind tunnel]] research has led to a new system for the rear wing, with a notable improvement in vertical downforce. The performance of the 9 Drive: rear wheel drive
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• De Tomaso Mangusta
  ...designed the car, which is easily recognised by its [[Gull-wing doors|gull wing]] doors over the engine and luggage compartment. [[Disc brakes]] were fitte [[Category:Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive vehicles]]
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• Alfa Romeo BAT
  ...BAT for "[[Berlinetta]] Aerodinamica Tecnica." All the cars featured large rear fenders and curved fins, truly a unique design. They were built upon the [[ ...e most surprising part of the car has to be the tail, with the length-ways rear windscreen divided by a slim pillar, and the two fins tapering upwards and
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• OSI
  ...e central one was equipped with a wing adjustable when driving, whilst the rear one was fixed and included aerodynamic brakes. ...late chassis which gave a weight of 700kg. The wheelbase was 2150mm (front/rear tracks : 1310mm/1320mm) whilst the total height was only 1020mm.
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• Bugatti EB110
  ...ided a view of the V12 engine along with a speed-sensitive electronic rear wing that could be raised at the flick of a switch. Five pre-production prototyp
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• Ferrari F2004
  ! Suspension (rear) ...ounted closer to the car's centre line, the rear wing was enlarged and the rear suspension redesigned to be kinder to its tyres, a major problem in the F20
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• Aldo Brovarone
  ...w style. The design had some common points with the profile of an aircraft wing (aircraft beeing another great passion of [[Aldo Brovarone]]). The board co ...Worthy of note for the absolute novelty is the back, where with a concave rear window and the vertical frame are the two side fins, which extend to the ta
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• Ferrari F355
  |Rear track || 1615 mm (63.6 in) ...and was replaced by the [[Ferrari 360]]. It is a [[RMR layout|mid-engined, rear wheel drive]] [[V8]]-powered 2-seat [[coupe]]. One major difference between
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• Ferrari 248 F1
  ! Suspension (rear) Some notable features of the new model are the rear view mirrors, which are now mounted on the edge of the sidepods of the car
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• Ferrari F2001
  ! Suspension (rear) | rear-mounted [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari 050]] [[Naturally-aspirated engine|Norma
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• Ground effect
  ...parral 2J]] "sucker car" of 1970 was revolutionary. It had two fans at the rear of the car driven by a dedicated [[two-stroke]] engine; it also had "skirts ...ground effect to be generated, and the idea of sealing the space under the wing section to the ground had not yet been developed.
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