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Old 05-04-2009, 05:39 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Did your friend use the parking brake after tracking? That'd screw up your rotors after an intense run.
I don't think so, but hey i wasn't there
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cool down laps are much needed but not frequently given as much as they should be at HPDE sessions. REally tics me off when they do that to me. Even without the parking brake on, your pads essentially are always touching your rotors which can still lead to problems.
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