Mazda came up with an ingenious idea for getting the air out
of the back side of the oil coolers. Air sticks to a rotating
tire and it acts like an air pump. This means there is a fair 
downward component to the air flow just in front of the tire.
This tend to suck air out of these louvers.

Paul Lamar
 
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