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Race Tire Traction High Tire Pressure Diagram

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The same occurs as we over-inflate the tire. The outer edges of the tire will lose loading on the racing surface, which results in less traction. At optimum pressure the entire width of the tire contact patch will exert equal loading on the racing surface.
Getting More Traction On The Track - Get More Bite Part 1

 The same occurs as we over-inflate the tire. The outer edges of the tire will lose loading on the racing surface, which results in less traction. At optimum pressure the entire width of the tire contact patch will exert equal loading on the racing surface.  View Related Article

 

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