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Originally Posted by OP
Freebeard, I think lifting the rear wheel is clever but not really what I am talking about here, because that would be quite susceptible to the PIT maneuver, or potholes, or crosswinds
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If you're subject to the PIT Maneuver someone wants you to stop.
A trike would be less susceptible to potholes if the third wheel is flying.
Crosswinds suggest a vertical stabilizer.
edit:
aerohead's post is relevant:
ecomodder.com/forum/showthread.php/race-action-world-solar-challenge-aero-39414.html
Worst case for crosswinds is driving into a dust devil (whirly-whirly).