S/S Big vs. Small Slicks

[Ed Wright]

Originally Posted by Chris1529

If you can launch an A, B, or C stock running low 10's on a 9" tire, you can launch a super stocker with a smaller motor on a 9" tire.

Trans brakes make a difference there. I had fewer problems hooking my nine second foot brake 383" on 9" tires than my ten second 355" SS engine (same car) with a trans brake and 10.5" tires. Good tracks are no problem, crap starting lines like this last one at Topeka are a bit of an isssue.