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      06-28-2011, 05:43 PM   #1
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Physics ITT

So, long story short, taking a physics class at a local CC and learning about friction, yada yada. Prof asked the class why racecars have wide tires, and I'm not a physics major so I was stumped with the rest of 'em.

So, why do racecars have wide tires? Considering friction is independent of surface area, it throws out any theories I have...
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why dont you leave him a love note on the car -- with hearts and shit

lol - seriously tho -- I find notes on my car sometimes -- but it's NEVER from girls -- -- damm M3 is a ghey magnet
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