WRX + Construction site = massive air vid

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Old Nov 11, 2004 | 02:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Fatal Velocity
going into the jump yes he should of accelerated untill he got airborn but in the air I dont think it would make a differance in the angle of how your gonna land if you step on the gas. the driver handled the landing that he was delt pretty well however yes he should of been punching it right before the jump.

It does matter because of angular momentum. If you gun it in the air, you'll get the back down more. If you hit the brakes in the air, you'll roll forward more. It's how motox guys do it, so I'm sure the physics applies to cars as well.
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