In today’s automotive world, aerodynamics are crucial: influencing every aspect of a car from performance to fuel efficiency, aerodynamics are taken into account at every step of the design process.

Naturally. It is one of the most spectacular demonstrations of the effects of aerodynamic downforce we may ever see. Only a fan-car capable of generating this level of downforce could achieve this ...

Most of these creations were boxy and slab sided, with little thought given to efficiency and aerodynamics, but a car designed by Romanian engineer Aurel Persu did things a little differently.