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NCAP - How many stars for a Gallardo?
speedyxjs - 27/10/10 at 06:40 PM

Linky


omega0684 - 27/10/10 at 06:42 PM

saw that on the top gear website earlier, mental i know considering he only had bruises!


David Jenkins - 27/10/10 at 07:07 PM

I know three-fifths of very little about aerodynamics... but surely the chute is going to lift the back end of the car when popped at 250mph?


JoelP - 27/10/10 at 07:24 PM

only 4 stars from me im afraid, a pedestrian would have been stuffed if that hit him


speedyxjs - 27/10/10 at 07:31 PM

quote:
Originally posted by JoelP
only 4 stars from me im afraid, a pedestrian would have been stuffed if that hit him


lol


Confused but excited. - 27/10/10 at 08:13 PM

Don't you just love tractor racing?


SeanStone - 27/10/10 at 10:43 PM

quote:
Originally posted by David Jenkins
I know three-fifths of very little about aerodynamics... but surely the chute is going to lift the back end of the car when popped at 250mph?


The only way that would happen would be if there was a gust of wind strong enough to take the car up. Otherwise it just acts as an opposing force