The racing & high-performance tire : using the tires to tune for grip and balance

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Based on 15 years of tire research, this book presents clear, non-academic explanations of how and why tires really work. Haney provides new insight into topics such as the complexity of rubber, how a pneumatic tire generates grip, and how to tune grip and balance using the load sensitivity of tires. (source: Nielsen Book Data)

Author(s): Paul Haney
Edition: 1
Publisher: TV Motorsports & SAE
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 286
City: Springfield, Ill

Illustrations and Tables
Introduction
How a Car Turns a Corner
Rubber
Rubber Friction
Rubber Compounding
Tire Design and Manufacture
Tire Behavior
Balance and Control
Race Tires
Tire Testing and Development
Tire Performance Data
Basic Vehicle Dynamics
Suspension Geometry
Tuning for Grip and Balance
Index
References
Resources