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Originally Posted by DaveK
DJ
If you take a Gould @ approx 450kgs/650bhp you get 1444 bhp/ton. which as Hillspeed says "you need brute force" to push it through the air.
The extra benefit of having excess power is that you can then run more aero without having to worry about the drag.
Dave
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When talking about pushing through the air, the weight of the car isn't a factor, but the power, frontal area and Cd is.