The Chaparral 2J’s downforce fans that sucked the car down onto the track. The only reason they didn’t get to use it in the end is because McLaren thought they’d end up getting slaughtered if Chapparal could work out the car’s reliability issues. McLaren petitioned the SCCA to outlaw it under the grounds of the fans…
That description was a slam dunk.
Well, that solves the weird design issue, IMHO. It was the last overly-cutesy design they had in the stable. And now it looks like a GTI’s fat cousin who’s still really cute in the face and totally muscular because she used to play basketball in college but sort of let herself go a little bit.
I’m so hoping that wasn’t me...
do what the owners of them do. Put a bunch of LED and neon bars on it then drive around the same block 90 times with a smug smirk knowing people are taking pictures of you.
Saw one yesterday around town, thought it looked alright, then it passed me. IT WAS HIDEOUS! Also the guy had some of what sounded like porn music cranked up for all around to hear.
1) James May spinoff where he teaches us about automotive engineering. Example I used earlier was S1E4 Torque. Run time 3 hours 55 minutes