What is the winglike thing behind the car?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The winglike structure found behind some types of cars is officially called a spoiler, and its purpose is to alter the air flow in order to reduce lift/increase downforce/rear traction. Most of the ones on production cars are really only for looks.

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