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Originally Posted by MPREZIV
^^interesting that only one of those six-wheel cars has four front wheels, instead of rears. the four front wheel setup just seems complicated with steering linkages and such...
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The point was to lower the frontal area of the front tires and fit them behind a fairing to lower aero drag. Going to such small tires obviously reduces the amount of front contact patch, so the next step was to add 2 more front tires to get back to the same amount of front tire on the ground.