Specific changes include new settings for all - wheel drive vehicles, heating performance changes for cars
with slick tyres, and even engine performance differences depending on temperature and air density.
The Toyota driver was struggling
with slick tyres on a wet track and ended up losing a place to Hamilton with just a couple of corners to go.
Not exact matches
A damp circuit meant pretty much everyone was ready to start the race on wet
tyres, but shortly before the start, everyone decided that actually, the track was probably dry enough, so pushed their bikes to the pitlane to swap to one
with slicks.
It had been a largely wet race, but
with around a dozen laps to go the track was getting to the stage where
slick tyres were the quicker option.
With the track continuing to dry out, more drivers swapped to slick tyres with the benchmark time tumbl
With the track continuing to dry out, more drivers swapped to
slick tyres with the benchmark time tumbl
with the benchmark time tumbling.
It's fairly close to production spec, too,
with the inevitable loss of interior trim and seats, some toughened suspension and the fitment of
slick tyres and necessary safety equipment the only major changes.
The Toyota FT - 1 concept was the first hint that a new Supra was in the works and in Vision GT form, there's a strong Super GT vibe
with wider arches, larger intakes and
slick tyres.
Like its predecessor, the P1 GTR, the Senna GTR is more powerful —
with «at least» 814bhp — it also has
slick tyres, a wider track and a gargantuan diffuser hanging from its rear.
The young racers be able to work
with the Clio to improve their pace, but the limits aren't so high that only a handful of competitors best able to exploit the car - as might happen on
slick tyres and
with more power - will run away
with things.
If it is defined as «the fastest cars in the most - elite category,
with the least - grippy (
slick)
tyres in the worst, rainy, gripless conditions», then it is AYRTON SENNA — by a country mile.
The Senna GTR's chief weapon is likely to be the sheer amount of grip it can generate on the race track, partly attributable to a new design of wheel shod
with Pirelli
slick tyres, its revised suspension and wider tracks.
With around 270bhp, a six - speed Quaife sequential gearbox, locking differential, aero, adjustable brake bias and
slick tyres the new - for - 2015 car really is a mini touring car.
That means the team and driver can outfit the Synaptiq
with slicks for the first stretch of the race --- a grands prix - style sprint from LA to Las Vegas — before chunkier (but disturbingly low - profile)
tyres take their place for an off - road desert stage
with a Grand Canyon finish line.
The SEAT has done this time on semi
slick track
tyres that will not be sold
with the car.
This is further helped by an aggressive front splitter and
slick tyres on 19 - inch forged wheels
with F1 - style centrelock hubs.
The front track is 80 mm wider than the road - going McLaren P1 ™ and
with its aggressively profiled front splitter, the also car sits 50 mm lower to the ground on centre - locking 19 - inch motorsport alloy wheels shod
with Pirelli
slick tyres.
The additional benefit of a race - style transmission, revised double wishbone suspension and Pirelli
slick tyres — together
with up to 1,000 kg of downforce — will ensure that the McLaren Senna GTR will also post the quickest McLaren circuit lap times outside Formula 1.
It runs on 19in centre - locking motorsport alloy wheels
with slick Pirelli
tyres.
The New Hudson - based Corvette Racing team elected to start on
slick tyres with Gavin in the driving seat, only for rain to fall as the cars left the grid.
For the Shelsley Walsh Event, the «Circuit Car» uses Lotus Sport 5 spoke forged wheels, which are shod
with Yokohama A005 Hill Climb specification racing
slicks (Yokohama A006 racing wet
tyres are an option).