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The Clio Renault Sport Renault Sport Technologies (commonly known as Renault Sport, Renaultsport or RST) is the France motorsport division of Renault. Renault Sport was responsible for Renault's sports car racing entries during the 1970s, including their win at the 1978 24 Hours of Le Mans race  comes with a rear diffuser dif·fus·er  
n.
1. One that diffuses, as:
a. A light fixture, such as a frosted globe, that spreads light evenly.

b. A medium that scatters light, used in photography to soften shadows.

c.
 that prevents rear end lift by channeling underbody air in such a way that downforce The term downforce describes the downward pressure created by the aerodynamic characteristics of a car that allows it to travel faster through a corner by holding the car to the track or road surface.  is created without the need for a drag-inducing rear wing. At highway speeds, it produces 40 kg of downforce, and about 70 kg at triple-digit speeds. To maximize its effectiveness, the dual exhausts are located in the outer channels.

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Title Annotation:OBJECTS OF INTEREST
Publication:Automotive Design & Production
Date:Oct 1, 2006
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