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America’s only 180mph rolling-road wind tunnel

By Loz Blain

01:21 October 1, 2007 PDT

The rolling road in situ - when completed, the floor will be level with the steel belt.

October 1, 2007 The Windshear rolling-road wind tunnel in North Carolina will be one of the fastest and most advanced facilities in the world, and the only in America capable of 180mph (around 300kph) testing. The US$40 million complex will be an excellent resource for Formula One, NASCAR and most other racing teams – but interestingly, street-legal supercars like the Bugatti Veyron at the forefront of high-speed aerodynamic design still have nowhere to test their 250+mph models. Read More

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