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Drag Tire Question for Racers/Car Builders






Drag Tire Question for Racers/Car Builders  

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Author: RuCu   Date: 3/13/2023 6:52:31 PM    Show Orig. Msg (this window) Or  In New Window

My understanding was that under acceleration the sidewall flexed to increase the circumference of the tire. This acted like a gear change resulting in more speed at the end of the straightaway.
 
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Joe, this site is becoming a real drag! Lenny Swider 3/10/2023 5:04:12 PM