Front
nose diffuser looking at the inboard strake nearest the front right wheel. |
In
this shot of the top of the underfloor we can see the boat prow architecture
of the bottom leading edge of the tub. This highlights the raised
footbox nature of the LMR. |
The
very heavy ballast plate. The LMR was very much underweight.
So much so that a large piece of ballast was placed strategically in the
bottom of the floor. |
The
strakes within the diffuser section keeps flows of differing relative pressure
from mixing. The diffuser is to the maximum width allowed by the
rules. |