Auto racing

Auto racing

Of or pertaining to automobiles engaging in competition that involves the winner being the fastest car to a designated destination.

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Auto racing

Tires which have been used limitedly, but are not worn out. Scuffs may be put on a car during a pit stop to improve handling. At times, brand new tires may be 'scuffed in' before a race by practicing ...

rumble strip

Sports; Auto racing

Variation of ripple strip with an upward-pointed, rounded saw-tooth edge. The saw-tooth effect is to discourage competitors from kerb-hopping. The saw-tooth creates a rumble sound and feel for the ...

impact wrench

Sports; Auto racing

A tool specifically designed for rapidly winding off and on wheel nuts, allowing the changing of wheels and tires to be performed faster during pit stops. Also known as an impactor, air wrench, air ...

success ballast

Sports; Auto racing

A method used to level performance between competitors by adding weight to cars the win races or are successful. Somestimes referred to as Lead trophy as the usage of lead bars is most popular in ...