stackyFACTSSomeone looked at a majestic sailboat and decided it would be vastly improved if it could violently crash into massive rocks instead of water. These three-wheeled contraptions use pure wind power to achieve highway speeds across dry lake beds, offering absolutely zero protection if a sudden gust decides to flip you over.
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