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Old 01-Jul-2011, 09:05
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Originally Posted by Jolley
About the lack of tread at the tyre edge... I heard in a press release for another tyre that in the wet you do not lean as far, so they stop the tread at the limit of where any sane person would lean in the wet... This allows a slicker/frillier edge for the dry.


Sitting at the restart at Snetterton watching hail bounce upwards off the track I never ever considered I would be classified as sane.

For a simple straightforward series like ours maybe of it gets really bad on road tyres then someone makes the decision that the race is over rather than carry on or is that out of our hands?

Mark
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