Anyone ever experience Brake Failure as C&D did?

Originally Posted by Red__Zed link to anything verifying the fact that the abuse was out of the ordinary? Every car at lightning lap had been an abused press car... Their

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Anyone ever experience Brake Failure as C&D did?

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04-19-2012, 07:00 PM

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Originally Posted by Red__Zed

link to anything verifying the fact that the abuse was out of the ordinary? Every car at lightning lap had been an abused press car...

Their post-mortem (as always, to be taken with a grain of salt) seems to fall in line with the widespread opinion that it is an airflow issue.

They were able to melt the pads on another Z, which doesn't lend much credence to the "it was abused" theory.

Z Meets Wall: We Investigate Why the NISMO Z's Brakes Failed at Lightning Lap - Feature - Car and Driver

LOL. Do you have a special alert that lets you know when I made a post? Thread is over the all knowing Red_Zed has commented.

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