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• Formula One tires
  [[image:F1 Slick Tires.jpg|thumb|right|A set of slick [[Formula One]] tires as will be introduced for the {{F1|2009}} season.]] ...a significant role in the performance of a [[Formula One car]]. The [[tire|tires]] have undergone significant changes throughout the [[history of Formula On
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• Run flat tires
  ...on in the 1990s mainly for two-seat sports cars with little room for spare tires and jacks. They have grown in popularity for other vehicles, such as high-e costing double the price of sports tires.
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• Whitewall tire
  ...original whitewalls featured an entirely white sidewall. Modern whitewall tires often have a thin white stripe, or white raised lettering identifying the t Such tires were made with a full strip of white rubber under the black. The raised whi
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• Mud-terrain tire
  Mud terrain tires are characterized by large, chunky [[tread|tread patterns]] designed to bit Depending on the composition and tread pattern, many mud terrain tires are not well suited to on-road use. They can be noisy at highway speeds, a
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• Continental AG
  products = Tires, automobile parts | ...res tires for cars, trucks, bicycles, and agricultural machines. They sell tires under the '''Continental''' and '''General''' brands to automakers such as
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• Slick tire
  ...ize [[traction (engineering)|traction]] for any given tire dimension. Such tires are used on all four wheels for [[road racing|road]] or [[oval racing|oval ...hoose different tires based on the weather conditions and can often change tires during a race.
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• Retread
  Retreads are significantly cheaper than new tires. As a result, they are widely used in large-scale operations such as [[truc [[Category:Tires]]
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• Rolling friction
  ...Therefore the slowing is caused by contact between the road and the car's tires; the [[static friction]] force between road and tire is the "equal and oppo * Material - Tires with higher [[sulfur]] content tend to have a lower rolling friction. This
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• Tweel
  ...gerous areas. The tweel may eventually be able to outperform conventional tires since it can be designed to have high lateral strength (for better handling [[Category:Tires]]
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• Firestone
  |Products:||Tires ...on common in the era. Firestone soon saw the huge potential for marketing tires for [[automobiles]] and befriended [[Henry Ford]], the first industrialist
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• Bridgestone
  ...rted manufacturing [[motorcycle]]s, but its main income was from supplying tires to its rival motorcycle makers such as [[Honda]], [[Suzuki]] and [[Yamaha M Bridgestone supplies tires to the [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], [[WilliamsF1|Williams]], [[Toyota_F1|T
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• Tire mousse
  '''Tire mousse''' is a component in certain types of off-road [[run flat tires]], designed to allow them to maintain functionality despite a puncture. It [[Category:Tires]]
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• Ferrari GG50
  *Front [[Tires]] [[Bridgestone]] 245 35 ZR20 *Rear Tires Bridgestone 305 35 ZR20
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• All-terrain tyre
  [[Category:Tires]]
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• Ice Racing
  ...and motorcycles, although a greater percentage of motorcycles use studded tires. Studs on motorcycles for ice racing are very sharp and may be as long as
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• Gear ratio
  ...n of the wheel, which would be like a higher gear. If the car had smaller tires, it would be like a lower gear. ...the gear ratios of the transmission and differential, and the size of the tires, it becomes possible to calculate the speed of the car for a particular gea
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• Formula One tires
  [[image:F1 Slick Tires.jpg|thumb|right|A set of slick [[Formula One]] tires as will be introduced for the {{F1|2009}} season.]] ...a significant role in the performance of a [[Formula One car]]. The [[tire|tires]] have undergone significant changes throughout the [[history of Formula On
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• Unsprung weight
  ...the (otherwise) unsprung mass, but the damping that can be included in the tires is limited by considerations of fuel economy and overheating. The shock abs ...crete road surface, are isolated from the body more completely because the tires and springs act as separate filter stages, with the unsprung weight tending
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• Quota 1100 ES
  |Front Tires || 90/90 x 21”, |Rear Tires || 130/80 x 17”
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• Helpful Info
  ...lsearch.cfm '''Check Recalls on: Vehicle, Equipment, Child Safety Seat and Tires''']
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• Beadlock
  ...a single unit. When more traction is needed for an [[off-road vehicle]]'s tires, drivers will often lower the air pressure to cause the [[tread]] to spread Image:Staun internal beadlock1.jpg|Cut away view of internal beadlocks within tires.
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• Run flat tires
  ...on in the 1990s mainly for two-seat sports cars with little room for spare tires and jacks. They have grown in popularity for other vehicles, such as high-e costing double the price of sports tires.
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• Tire code
  ...and ad-hoc extensions to lettering and numbering schemes. New automotive tires frequently have ratings for traction, treadwear, and temperature resistance ...es the following abbreviation can be found: M&S for Mud and Snow. On spike tires there is an additional E after the S.
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• Talladega Gran Prix Raceway
  ...cars to the track to find themselves unable to drive home due to shredded tires. In 2000 the track was completely repaved with a much better surface, and
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• Legend car racing
  ...re quite similar with each other. All cars utilize the same parts, engine, tires. The only variable (in theory) is the body style. *[[Tire|Tires]]: 205/13-60 BF Goodrich Comp TA HR4 (Legends spec)
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• Ambrosini
  *Tires : AV : 3.00 x 12", AR : 3.00 x 12"
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• Oversteer
  ...dition when the [[slip angle]] of the rear tires exceeds that of the front tires. ...cular when applying power in a tight corner. This occurs because the rear tires must handle both the lateral cornering force and engine torque.
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• Mid-engine design
  ...s also rear-drive (as almost all of them are) the added weight on the rear tires can also improve acceleration on slippery surfaces, providing much of the b
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• Lancia Dialfa-18HP
  *''[[Wheel|Wheels]] and [[tire|tires]]'': wooden wheels (a race), tires 820 x 120
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• Kumho
  ...ilities in South Korea (three plants), and [[China]] (three plants). Kumho tires are exported from Korea and China to all countries around the world.
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• Downforce
  ...is distinguished from "mechanical grip," which is a function of the car's tires and suspension. The creation of downforce can only be achieved at the cost ...car is two-fold. They create downforce that enhances the grip of the front tires, while also optimizing (or minimizing disturbance to) the flow of air to th
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• Lancia Eta-30/50HP
  *''[[Wheels|Wheels]] and [[tire|tires wheels]]'': [[wood]] breeds; tires 820 x 120 or 835 x 135
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• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  ! colspan=2 |'''Goodyear Tires, Inc.''' | Products || Tires
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• CBR
  ...ssion belt with a pulley for the disengagement, a fork with shocks, 26 x 2 tires, power of around 8 hp and with a top speed of 85 km/h.
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• Ducati Mach 1
  |Tires || Front: 2.50 x 18”; Rear: 2.75 x 18”
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• De Sanctis
  ...erivation Fiat 600, to 4 marce + RM. Drum brakes on the four wheels. Front tires 5,20x12. Rear 5,20x14. ...erivation Fiat 600, to 4 marce + RM. Drum brakes on the four wheels. Front tires 5,20x12. Rear 5,20x14.
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• MDS
  ...block. The frame was open, the average diameter wheels fitted with 2.75-16 tires, with a telescopic fork front suspension and rear swing arm. The production
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• Pocketbike Racing
  ...rsepower (1.8 and 11 kW). The machines have no suspension, relying on the tires to absorb bumps and handle cornering, and weigh approximately 40 pounds (18
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• Understeer
  ...ersteer]]. In simpler words understeer is the condition in which the front tires do not follow the trajectory the driver is trying to impose while taking th Classically, understeer happens when the front tires have a reduction in [[traction (engineering)|traction]] during a cornering
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• Covini T40 Turboboost
  |Wheels and tires || front rims: 17’’ pneus: 235/40 - 17, rear rims: 18’’ pneus: 285
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• LMX
  |Front Tires || 185-14 |Tires Rear || 185-14
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• Ducati PaulSmart1000LE
  ...me, outboard dampers and wire spoked rims with special [[Pirelli]] Phantom tires (featuring a retro tread pattern made exclusively for the PS1000LE) complet
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• Covini
  ...mant into the 1980s due to the lack of availability of [[tires|low-profile tires]] at the time. In 2003 the project was revived and in 2004 the C6W was show *More tires, brake pads, rotors, wearable front suspension components to maintain.
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• Rear-wheel drive
  ...s better able to take simultaneous acceleration and curving than the front tires. ...of course easier to do on slippery surfaces. Severe damage and wear to [[tires]] and mechanical components can result from drifting on dry asphalt. Drift
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• Coil bind
  ...ring)|mechanical grip]], that is grip via the [[vehicle suspension]] and [[tires]]. Coil bind uses [[Automotive aerodynamics|aerodynamics]] to produce grip
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• Gil de Ferran
  ...ear Tire and Rubber Company|Goodyear]] tires compared to the [[Firestone]] tires all combined to leave de Ferran 12th in the standings, again with no wins i
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• Foglietti
  ...to 5 marce + RM. Disc brakes on the four wheels. Front 4,50x13, posterior tires 5,20x14
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• Cyclo-cross
  ...ross bicycles are similar to [[racing bicycle]]s: lightweight, with narrow tires. They have to be lightweight because competitors need to carry their bicycl ...ake levers, are favored by some competitors. In general, with a change of tires and gearing a cyclo-cross bike can double as a perfectly adequate road raci
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• Taraschi
  ...of Fiat derivation, to 4 marce + RM. Drum brakes on the four wheels. Front tires 5,20x12. Rear 5,20x14. The first version deferred in the system of feeding
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• Tire manufacturing
  ...s and machinery, in around 450 tire factories in the world. Over 1 billion tires are manufactured annually, making the tire industry the majority consumer o ...ive the tire structure strength. Truck tires, off-road tires, and aircraft tires have progressively more plies. The fabric cords are highly flexible but rel
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• Quarter-midget
  ...,000, the car chassis from $1500 for a used up to $6000 for a new chassis. Tires start at $50. There are many brands of cars and even custom cars made by so
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• Volpini
  ! Tires ...of Fiat derivation, to 4 marce + RM. Drum brakes on the four wheels. Front tires 4,25x15. Rear 5,20x14.
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• Paris-Brest-Paris
  ...and pneumatic tires were taking over from high-wheelers with solid rubber tires, Paris-Brest was conceived as an "epreuve," a test of the bicycle's reliabi ...our to repair, but still enjoyed an obvious advantage over riders on solid tires. Ultimately, 99 of the 207 finished.
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• Bertoli
  ...d hospitals; trolleys for special uses, for warehouses and super-elastic [[tires]]. The company today is successfully involved in transport technology, indu
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• Ducati Streetfighter
  |Tires || Front: 120/70ZR-17 Pirelli Diablo Corsa III <br> Rear: 190/55
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• De Dion tube
  ...f both wheels at zero degrees assists in obtaining good traction from wide tires and also tends to reduce wheel hop under high power operations compared to
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• Ferrari GT4
  ...d of 137&nbsp;mph (220&nbsp;km/h). A lower final drive ratio and skinnier tires completed the technical changes for this 208. Chrome (rather than black) a
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• Automotive terms Italian to English
  | Tires | Radial tires
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• Caster angle
  ...mprove camber gain in cornering. Caster angles over 10 degrees with radial tires are common. Power steering is usually necessary to overcome the jacking eff
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• Tire
  ...een the car and the road to improve acceleration and handling. Today most tires, especially those fitted to motor vehicles, are manufactured from [[synthet ...canization]], the process that would later be used to produce cured rubber tires.
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• Dario Resta
  ...to [[Ralph DePalma]] when his car skidded and he had to make a pitstop for tires. Resta then drove his blue Peugeot to victory in the inaugural 500 mile rac
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• 2006 Gallardo SE
  ...eats, mirrors and windshield washer nozzles, rubber floor mats, and winter tires, for those wealthy enough to make a Gallardo their winter beater. ...eats, mirrors and windshield washer nozzles, rubber floor mats, and winter tires, for those wealthy enough to make a Gallardo their winter beater.
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• RWD
  ...s better able to take simultaneous acceleration and curving than the front tires.
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• Cagiva Super City
  ...agiva]] is [[superbike]], which are models similar to [[enduro]] by [[tire|tires]] and [[brake|brakes]] for use on road tracks. This bike replaces [[Cagiva
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• Motorcycle racing
  ...and motocross. The motorcycles are mainly motocross types with road racing tires. The racetrack is also mixed between road and dirt courses, mostly handcraf
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• Bizzarrini Ghepardo GTS 4.0V
  ...lems with the delivery of the power to the ground through their skinny 15" tires. On the new Bizzarinni Ghepardo, this attribute has been eradicated by a un
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• Front-wheel drive
  ...wn the front tires first so you don't have to switch tires to get the best tires in the rear.
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• Pirelli
  In [[2004]], Pirelli tires were used by [[Subaru]] and other competitors in the [[World Rally Champion
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• Ferrari 275
  ...his combination that would prove to be the weak spot of the 275 GTB/C; the tires had so much grip that they could overstress and break the spokes on the whe
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• Lamborghini LM002
  ...nt tread designs, one for mixed use and the other for sand use only. These tires could be run virtually flat without risk and were the only rubbers availabl ...because of its incomparable performance in the desert due to the Scorpion tires, an oversized radiator, and a large air cleaner which sat on top of 6 weber
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• MV Agusta 125 Sohc
  | Tires || Front: 2.00 x 19<br>Rear: 2.50 X 19
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• Ducati 125 S
  |Tires || Front: 2.50 × 17 in. front<br>Rear: 2.75 × 17 in.
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• Ducati Monster 696
  | Tires || Front: 120/60 ZR 17<br>Rear: 160/60 ZR 17
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• Ferrari 512 Berlinetta Boxer
  ...ravity. External differentiators included a new front spoiler, wider rear tires, added side air vents ducting air to the brakes, and four tail lights (rath
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• Aprilia RS250
  ...17 up front (3.0x17 on the older models) and 4.50x17 out back that require tires of 120/60x17 and 150/60x17, respectively. -New rims and tires: the front rim is now a 3.5x17, instead of 3.0x17 as used on pre-98' model.
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• Custom wheel
  ...some point, the performance advantage of larger wheels and reduced-profile tires meets the performance disadvantage of increased inertia and increased unspr
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• MV Agusta 500 Three
  | Tires || Front: 3.00 x 18<br>Rear: 3.25 x 18
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• Ferrari F50
  ===Wheels/Tires/Brakes=== Front Tires: 245/35ZR-18 Goodyear Eagle F1 GS Fiorano (35psi)<br />
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• Ducati SuperSport
  | Tires ||
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• Ducati Aurea
  |Tires || 2.75 in x 16 in, tube type on spoke rims ...replaced with upright touring handlebars, and have added knobby, off-road tires, producing the 125 Bronco.
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• Fial
  ...nd wood with a [[spring]]ed [[suspension]], 12-spoke wheels 700x80 mm with tires. The [[brakes]] acted only on rear wheels with a dual system, the hand-oper
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• Motocross
  ...ed for quick acceleration rather than very high speeds). They have knobby tires for traction on loose surfaces, a highly absorbent suspension designed to c ...part concrete, part off road track, with "road" tires instead of off road tires. Some tracks for these race events have jumps, berms, and whoop-dee-doos ju
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• Aprilia RS125
  |Tires ||
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• Ducati 60
  |Tires || front and rear 2.00 in. X 18 in.
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• List of Formula One people
  == Tires ==
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• Fiat Palio Weekend
  ...ngine with 112cv (petrol) and 116cv (ethanol), all terrain Pirelli Citynet tires and a powerful suspension kit.
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• Axle
  .... When not needed, the axle is lifted off the ground, to save wear on the tires and axle.
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• Drifting (motorsport)
  ...al championships and a legion of fans who enjoyed the spectacle of burning tires. The relatively low grip of even the best racing tires of the 1960s and 1970s lent themselves to driving styles with a high [[slip
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• Ducati 125 Desmo Twin GP racer
  |Tires || front and rear 2.50x17
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• Ferrari 348
  ...X]], it was found to be very easy to spin out around some turns when all 4 tires were not identical in tire-model and tire-age. Its "break away" characteris
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• Ferves
  ...gs connected to triangular arms, for those earlier and oblique rear 165-12 tires.
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• List of Formula One records
  | style="padding:0 2%"|'''[[#Tires records|Tires records]]''' • '''[[#Race records|Race records]]'''<br/>[[#Notes|Notes]] ==Tires records==
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• Kevlar
  Originally intended to replace the steel belts in [[tires]], it is probably the most well known name in soft armor ([[bulletproof ves
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• Aprilia RSV 1000 R
  | Tires ||
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• Danny Sullivan
  ...orts programs. Recovering from the spin undamaged except for flat-spotted tires, Sullivan went into the pits for new rubber, then returned to the track and
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• Countach
  ...ll shape was still very sleek. The original LP400 rode on the quite narrow tires of the time, but their narrowness and the slick styling meant that this ver ...ners ordered the wing. Dynamically, the LP400S was a better car, the wider tires making it more stable in cornering. Aesthetically, some prefer the slick li
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• Power steering
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