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Side Skirts do what to aero?

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Old 10-29-2015, 09:52 AM
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Default Side Skirts do what to aero?

What do the side skirts do to the air around the car?
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To reduce the high pressure air from going under the car from the sides. Helps to maintain low pressure area under car providing downforce.
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Originally Posted by 95wht6spd
To reduce the high pressure air from going under the car from the sides. Helps to maintain low pressure area under car providing downforce.
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