autocross with bald tires?

Originally Posted by DarkJak The bald tire may have a larger contact patch, but the rubber is not going to be as soft as that of a new tire, which

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01-30-2012, 10:27 AM

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Originally Posted by DarkJak

The bald tire may have a larger contact patch, but the rubber is not going to be as soft as that of a new tire, which would greatly offset any advantage you get from the lack of grooves.

Nail on the head.

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