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Re:A German Car That Was Ultra-Aerodynamic and Totally Impra... by tim333 on Sunday September 14, 2014 @04:34PM (#8316158)
The Acabion is pretty cool along those lines for a contemporary aerodynamic somewhat mad (300mph, Swiss) vehicle:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGNaEDAooBI&feature=youtu.be...

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Re:A German Car That Was Ultra-Aerodynamic and Totally Impra... by m_mueller on Sunday September 14, 2014 @04:47PM (#8316192)
As a Swiss I like how you use 'Swiss' as an example for why it's mad ;-).
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Re:A German Car That Was Ultra-Aerodynamic and Totally Impra... by Gravityloss on Sunday September 14, 2014 @05:57PM (#8316362)
With Swiss wages...
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Re:A German Car That Was Ultra-Aerodynamic and Totally Impra... by jacquesm on Monday September 15, 2014 @02:24AM (#8317524)
That looks like a mono-tracer warmed over:

http://www.webroad.ch/monotracer/

Coincidence that it is also Swiss? Are these designs somehow related?

The monotracer actually exists by the way. Quite a few have been built and sold.

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