On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Chuck Landenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, when braking the tire flattens and full contact is attained. > And tire roll is minimized. And these autocross runs last about > 50-60 secs. and speeds rarely reach 50 mph. Most of the time one is > trying to minimize distance by close cornering at the cones. A > saying in autocross circles is "slower is faster". Faster speeds > result in travelling longer distances when cornering in my experience. >
Ah, interesting, so you're always braking so hard while turning in, that the net effect is neutral cornering behavior or maybe even oversteer. I didn't know that. Never have tried autocrossing (I don't think I have the reflexes) though I've watched other people do it. Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
