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These cars stem from the Formula Student, which since 2022 has re-allowed the previously forbidden "powered ground effect". But this car has an upgraded batter
by gladoskar 3y ago
These cars stem from the Formula Student, which since 2022 has re-allowed the previously forbidden "powered ground effect".
But this car has an upgraded battery and powertrain beyond what the rules allow and they maybe also use tire warmers and potentially rubber/glue on the launch surface/tires
- KennyBlanken 3y agoA photo shows them using tire warmers and they're running Hoosiers, which are incredibly sticky tires. I have no idea what you're on about with "rubber/glue on the launch surface/tires." That's not a Thing.
- aaronax 3y agoIt is a thing. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PJ1_TrackBite https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PJ1_TrackBite