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Originally Posted by speedster
Hey J-
Here is a quick description of what it takes to go fast. (Courtesy of Norwood Auto):
Drag increases exponentially with speed, in a parabolic function. For example (neglecting the effect of rolling resistance), if 100 horsepower would push a certain vehicle 100 miles per hour through the air, doubling the speed to 200 would require two-squared or 400 horsepower to overcome air resistance, while 300 miles per hour would require 900 horsepower.
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So then you should be able to do a bazillion miles per hour.......
