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Old Jun 19, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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The force acting sideways against the wall is still greater than the weight acting downwards though. Therefore using the 1000kg of horizontal force from the downforce, the tyres would need to be able to provide 600kg of vertical force (friction) to counteract the weight of the car.
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