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Old 09-05-2015, 02:36 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by rice_classic View Post
Another safety item that rarely gets mentioned.

Tires.

Put on tires with very little grip and the car can only go around a corner with very little speed. Translation: if an incident occurs the car/driver experiences less...."physics".
That's for sure. I'm still on the stock tires (about to replace them though) and the last HPDE a few weeks ago was quite fun -- you can be at/near the limit at relatively slow speed, especially on the tighter track configurations.
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