Originally Posted by Eclypz
not true.
shorter gearing will ALWAYS out accelerate taller gearing at the sacrifice or a lower top speed, turbo or not. (traction will be a whole separate issue, but with a good driver, this is not a factor).
Exactly, now I doubt this guys going to respond because everybody has pointed out how wrong he is. I was really looking forward to hearing his theory as to why longer gearing is better for boost.
Really the only time you should look into longer gearing is if your running out of gear before the end of the track. Then longer gears are in order for that purpose....