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Old 07-24-20, 03:45 PM
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Originally Posted by datlas
Speaking of drops, I think I spend maybe 20-25% of my time in the drops. But looking around at my friends, they are pretty much never in the drops.

What's up with that??
It used to be thought that being in the drops was faster.. but I think that the most aero position has been shown to be on the hoods with forearms parallel to the ground. Maybe they're up to date on their aero?

I'm probably in the 25% region, too, but it's primarily about sketch-factor, not aero.
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