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Porsche and Their 917 Star Wars Race Car
Thought you all would enjoy Louis Galanos' rather interesting profile of the hush-hush Porsche 917 Star Wars Car.
Here's a never-before-seen picture of the experimental 917... Porsche and Their 917 Star Wars Race Car 
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04-01-2013, 05:31 AM
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Floating on a cushion of awesome.
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04-01-2013, 05:35 AM
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I think we should just shut down the Internet on April 1st.
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04-01-2013, 06:44 AM
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Ha, hah. Hover cars don't have a lot of grip in the corners. Good spoof.
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04-01-2013, 08:11 AM
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Hm...aerodynamics designed to provide downforce on a "hover" vehicle. Someone didn't think this one through.
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04-01-2013, 08:41 AM
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"in the end it was the fuel and tire sponsors who conspired to kill the “Star Wars” Porsche."
Ahahahaha.
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04-01-2013, 09:14 AM
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