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Drag slicks are racing tires which offer uncompromised traction. As the name implies, slicks have no tread so as to maximize the contact of the tire. Like the D.O.T.-legal slicks, ...
The best way to get off-the-line traction is with a wrinkle-wall drag slick, that's just a fact. But if you weren't spinning tires or getting bogged down with traction control to begin with, ...
The Hurst slick saga began in drag racing's boisterous adolescence. Aspiring racing tire manufacturer Ron Hurst (no relation to parts magnate George Hurst) was, by all accounts, a quick study.
No mere rubber donuts, dragster tires are active parts of the driveline. A single tire runs for roughly $917 and is expected to last only 1.5 miles.
Toyo's Proxes Drag Slicks are currently available in three sizes, 32.0X14.5-15, 33.0X16.0-15 and 33.0X17.0-15. These new sizes are ideal for Super Comp, Super Gas, Comp Eliminator and for all ...
While M/T's drag radials are proven performers, Ken says they are far less forgiving than standard bias-ply slicks. "Due to a drag radial's stiffer construction, they are not as reliable in regard ...
Mudding Experiment – Drag Slicks on a Duramax. Posted: February 21, 2025 | Last updated: February 21, 2025. I took my Duramax mudding... with drag slicks!
2023 Toyota GR Supra With Stick Shift Puts On Virtual Drag Slicks, a Widebody Too. Published: 2 Sep 2022, 09:12 UTC • By: Aurel Niculescu. 8 photos. Photo: baselvisions / Instagram.
Wrinkle-wall drag slicks are designed to deform during launch for optimal traction, then, as pressure builds via heat, maintain a flat contact patch for maximum control at the far end of the strip.
In 2013, a drag car with radial tires ran a 3.99-second elapsed time in the eighth-mile, which was a big deal. In 2017, cars were in the 3.8-second range, and last year a car ran in the 3.5-second ...
GREEN COVE SPRINGS | Mike Midyette was ready to run Sunday. The 347-cubic-inch engine snarled beneath the white hood of the otherwise primer black 1998 Ford Mustang with monster drag slicks under ...
But if you weren’t spinning tires or getting bogged down with traction control, slicks might not help all that much. As you’re about to see. $1000 vs $9300 Drag Racing Tires | HiLow ...