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Old 04-27-2008, 11:55 PM   #15
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Ah ok that makes sense. I always wondered why on the road people make such a big deal about new tires but on the track you just go...like maybe 1 lap.
I couldnt say for sure. I'm no expert on the matter, but I would assume track/race tires are softer than street tires and therefore after that one lap and they hit the right temp they stick a hell of a lot better than street tires do. But again, I may just be way off base
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