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Car Wings - Answer
Car Wings - Answer = B
The wing is actually like an upside down airplane wing (air foil). It exerts a downward force on the car (which increases with the cars speed) giving the car greater traction and thus greater accelerating and cornering ability. (Some information from The Flying Circus of Physics by Jearl Walker)