Question for the car wizards

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  • bigtrick0

    the braking in that video seems ludicrous. like look at 2:13. insane. you'd have to have super-huge tires to generate enough grip for that to happen, and your center of gravity would have to be ridiculously low to stop you flipping end-over-end.

    tangentially, here is fernando alonso cracking a walnut with his neck!

    • you hear a lot of downshifting though
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    • and so...?bigtrick
    • you've never raced anything or know how to in real life do you?
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    • how does downshifting have to do with mechanical grip on the track...?bigtrick
    • and, you're wrong, i have.bigtrick
    • what you race big?
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    • autocrossed a few times. not anymore.bigtrick
    • cool man, yeah racing was the time of my life.
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