On Sunday and Monday of this week the internet was aglow with rumor and hyperfixation, thanks to some vague marketing efforts on social media. Fans took to Reddit in an attempt to sus out what it all meant, and came to the only logical conclusion that Porsche was buying Williams Grand Prix, and bringing Gulf Oil in as the team's title sponsor. …
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Porsche 917K- CFD designs can’t compare…
... Aesthetically, at least. 1970 was the 917's first truly successful year of racing, thanks to the efforts of John Wyer's Gulf team to improve the car's aerodynamics. After noting an absence of dead gnats on the car's rear bodywork during testing, Wyer's chief engineer cobbled together new rear bodywork in the pits from scrap aluminum. The new …
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