Problem of the Fortnight #14

 

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This puzzle was kindly provided by Prof. Foote

 

In the Indy 500, the cars go counterclockwise. Therefore, for a given car, the right wheels go farther than the left wheels. How much farther?

 

Note: The puzzler will need to supply additional information in order to arrive at a satisfactory answer.  Please be sure to carefully list the additional pieces of information that you bring to the solution.

 

 

Solutions due by Friday April 30th at 4pm in Armory 111