M4 GTS hood….down force benefit?

mile2424 · 10-10-2021, 05:11 PM

Guessing the extra hood vent is there for additional downforce. Has anything been published or has BMW stated how much additional this provides?

TractionControlDelete · 10-10-2021, 06:23 PM

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Originally Posted by mile2424

Guessing the extra hood vent is there for additional downforce. Has anything been published or has BMW stated how much additional this provides?

You need both the hood and the CS lip combined which are worth 20kg of downforce at 200km/h on the front.

https://f80.bimmerpost.com/forums/sh....php?t=1591697

TouringM3 · 10-12-2021, 06:25 PM

... and you gotta chassis mount that lip

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