Thread: Aerodynamics behind tires (to add a fairing or leave open?)
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Old 09-20-2017, 06:26 PM   #8 (permalink)
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It lets the smoke out.

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...salt flats streamliners...
Here's what Luigi Colani took to The Salt.



A radical example of spatted wheels. IIRC the shape was based on the Gerridae aka Water Strider.
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