Originally Posted by mihlbach

Well, if you willing to consider Pake, then you should be looking at a Soma Rush instead. The Rush is in your budget, very track oriented (your interest in aero frame suggests you want something "trackish"), drilled for brakes, and made from double butted name-brand tubes. Its going to be lighter and nicer than most other <$500 steel options such as the Pake or Steamroller. Given its price, the Rush is a very underrated frame, IMO.

http://store.somafab.com/sorutrfr.html