The Amigo: The Genius of Frank Costin
From 1954 until the early 1980s, the title of Automobile Aerodynamicist was personified by one man—Frank Costin. His ability to make racing cars slice through the air better than their competitors became almost legendary, and efforts to copy his techniques took on, sometimes, humorous results. For instance, at one particular race meeting, one of Costin’s designs,…