Originally Posted by Fujiwara Takumi
Last weekend I had a bit of a mess as mine started warming up. they became a little less predictable than they had been, it was the first weekend I raced in mid-90 degree weather with them. Several people suggested the ventus RS2 should be cooled down like the azenis and I could gain a few tenths that way. What are others doing?
The tires seemed more predictable for me on my last two runs. :thinking:
Originally Posted by DakarM
one not so scientific way to test if you need to cool the tires is to place your hand on the tread after a run (within a minute or so). if you can't leave you hands on the thread for 10seconds then it's too hot. like i said it's not scientific but it's cheap and it's close enough for our purpose (not national level drivers, even if the advice was given by someone who won the nationals 3 times).
Blake, I remeber Craig saying "You cant keep your hand on the tire its so hot".