Ariel Atom Fan Car AERO-P

Ariel Atom Fan Car AERO-P

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http://www.arielmotor.co.uk/ariel/news/

http://jalopnik.com/this-ariel-fan-car-uses-banned...

"Powered by two small, lightweight, high speed fans the Atom test car has an additional moulding and rubber skirts added to the bottom of the tub as well as ducting and a standalone battery pack. When the system is turned on the car visibly squats on the ground so you can see it working, which is pretty exciting,” said Simon Saunders, “We’re already making about three times the downforce as aerofoils, but this really is just the first step and a very early stage in what is a large and complex project to bring to a production reality, so we have a lot more work to do"