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HydroJim · 12-05-2012, 08:55 PM

I too don't quite understand why a teardrop is most optimal. it seems to me that a shape like the image I've attached would be most ideal.

12-05-2012, 08:55 PM	#8 (permalink)
HydroJim Master EcoModder Join Date: Jun 2011 Location: Alabama Posts: 625 Aerofocus (retired) - '00 Ford Focus ZX3 90 day: 44.66 mpg (US) The Red Baron (sold) - '93 Geo Metro 90 day: 44.1 mpg (US) Thanks: 40 Thanked 156 Times in 103 Posts	I too don't quite understand why a teardrop is most optimal. it seems to me that a shape like the image I've attached would be most ideal. Attached Thumbnails __________________ Aerospace Controls Engineer. Currently driving a mostly stock 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage DE hatchback.