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Automotive tires are described by several alphanumeric tire codes (in North American English) or tyre codes (in Commonwealth English), which are generally molded into the sidewall of the tire. These codes specify the dimensions of the tire and its key limitations, such as load-bearing ability and maximum speed.
In 2011, with the sole tyre supplier having been changed from Bridgestone to Pirelli, [21] the rules were the same as the 2010 season rules concerning the tyres. All teams still were required to use each type of dry tyre compound supplied in the race, and drivers that made it through to Q3 still had to use the same tyres they used to set their ...
This rule was removed prior to the 2022 season. [18] Cars must race on any 2 dry compounds during a race unless intermediate or wet tyres have been used by that car in that race. Prior to qualifying, wet and intermediate tyres may only be used if the track is judged wet by the race director.
New and powder snow have densities of 0.1 to 0.3 g/cm 3 (6 to 20 lb/cu ft). Compacted snow may have densities of 0.45 to 0.75 g/cm 3 (28 to 47 lb/cu ft). [5] Snow or ice-covered roadways present lower braking and cornering friction, compared to dry conditions. The roadway friction properties of snow, in particular, are a function of temperature.
A 'tyre war' between suppliers Michelin and Bridgestone saw lap times fall, although, at the 2005 United States Grand Prix at Indianapolis, seven out of ten teams did not race when their Michelin tyres were deemed unsafe for use, leading to Bridgestone becoming the sole tyre supplier to Formula One for the 2007 season by default. On 20 December ...
UTQG ratings on sidewall of Toyo Tires Proxes R39 tire UTQG ratings (top) and tire code (bottom) on sidewall of Continental ContiProContact tire. Uniform Tire Quality Grading, commonly abbreviated as UTQG, is a set of standards for passenger car tires that measures a tire's treadwear, temperature resistance and traction.
Sesame Street will unspool longer stories and at long last take viewers inside the iconic 123 address, as part of a “reimagining” of the program on tap for the 2025-26 TV season. As detailed ...
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