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Old 12-08-2009, 7:58pm   #1
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Default Top speed formula?

Wondering if there is some kind of formula for getting a top speed estimate on ones car. Something like HP over weight times drag minus earths gravitational pull blah blah blah. Just curious what my car might do in a mile run.

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