dantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoLa Jamais Contente (electric car, the first to break 100 km/hr in 1899)en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkLa Jamais Contente (electric car, the first to break 100 km/hr in 1899)en.wikipedia.orgdantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarecronlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·17 hours agoIt looks super aerodynamic… if you exclude the driver ;)
minus-squaredantheclamman@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·17 hours agoseems also like would be unpleasant sitting ramrod straight up at 60 mph…bugs would hit with quite a lot of force lol
minus-squarecronlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·17 hours agoIf there only was an invention to shield off the wind
minus-squareelmichalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 hours agoAlas windshields were not yet invented in 1899.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoThey probably had portable strap on windshields that were both stylish and considered good enough.
It looks super aerodynamic… if you exclude the driver ;)
seems also like would be unpleasant sitting ramrod straight up at 60 mph…bugs would hit with quite a lot of force lol
If there only was an invention to shield off the wind
Squinting?
Alas windshields were not yet invented in 1899.
They probably had portable strap on windshields that were both stylish and considered good enough.