Hi Frank,
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee
The Britten racer had kind of a "non-fairing" design. Cycle World in '92 had an article describing the aero theory of it. Supposedly it was the best around. Didn't necessarily go for ultimate smoothness, but frontal area reduction.
KIWI WONDERBIKE
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The Britten has so many innovations -- a key element of the aerodynamics is the way the cooling system is set up! Can you spot the water cooling radiator?
Here are two more photos with visual clues:
Hint: the intake is in the nose, and the exhaust is in the "stinger"!