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Originally Posted by Bob Mulry
Talking about time management.......
We raced at the National Open in Fallon, NV along with the Jr. Dragsters....
The Jrs ran before us and on when we ran our 1st round every car spun the tires.....
We did some investigating and found out that the trick of the week for the Jrs ranged from coating the tires with diesel fuel, diesel fuel additive, WD-40 and almost any other slippery stuff they could find to soak their tires in....
They wrap the tires with a cover or plastic wrap to keep the tires clean and wet to just before they run....
After finding out this information I went to the Starter and I informed him of the unsafe racing conditions caused by lubricating the starting line
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If you think tire prep leaves puddles of oil on the track you're crazy.