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@Oliver Schick
"Wind shadow". Lovely Germanism, René. 'Drafting' or 'slipstreaming' is more idiomatic in English. But yes, as the others have said, it can be intensely annoying if some random wheelsucker leeches on to you. Never mind, we've all done it. :)