Paul,
What about studded racing tires. My first winter in Minnesota I went to
see ice racing. I thought it would be like the Keystone Cop on ice. To
my surprise the cars were dedicated ice racers. Lots of fun to watch.
Dana
Paul wrote:
>
> Two years ago Tom Phelan drove in for the MidOhio Vintage Grand Prix and
> wrote an article for ZCCD titled 'Racing between the Storms'. If he came
> up this year for the Run-Offs this weekend, the article we be title 'Racing
> between the Snow Flakes'! Forecast for Mansfield, Ohio calls for snow today
> through Sunday. Hopefully the rain that is also forecast for the whole
> weekend will melt the snow. Not a good weekend for roadster racing!
> I know most folks bring rain tires to MidOhio, but do they even make
> racing rubber snows? Does NOMEX underwear, designed to protect a driver
> from the heat of a fire, also protect him from frost bite?
>
> Paul
> OROC
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