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Originally Posted by Evans, Marv View Post
I'm not an expert, but I would think the physics of stopping a certain amount of mass from random speeds would require the same whether you do it harder over a shorter distance or easier over a longer distance.
Not really.

If you slow down over a longer distance, you give your cars natural friction/drag a greater percentage of the work.
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