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Old 23-02-2015
Gavin Collingwood Gavin Collingwood is offline
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Originally Posted by Rob View Post
So how does having the motor further forward make it better in high grip, is it just the weight? If you had a mid motor car could you not just add more weight further forward to simulate this or is there more to it then that?
The centre of gravity is further forward, if you just add weight to a mid motor car all you'd do is create a pendulum effect (basically the car will grip so far and then the car will swing around about that added weight) which is unpredictable.
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