By driver on November 13, 2009
Mostly, automatic transmission cars are well known as a tool of lazy drivers than for driving enthusiasts. But at least some will be surprised to know that many pro drag racing cars are equipped with heavy duty auto gearboxes. The specialty of brake torque launch favors the cars dragging on automatic transmission. The brake torque [...]
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By driver on November 13, 2009
Let’s have a look on how to drag on a manual transmission car. In a drag race, with a stick shift, the main thing to be careful about is avoid excessive wheel spin due to throttling too much and also to prevent the bogging down of the motor due to less throttle. The main aim [...]
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By driver on November 13, 2009
A tournament or race between two cars, in a straight road is the best description of Drag Racing. Drag Racing is just an acceleration contest between two cars from standing start over an exact distance. Even though professional drag strips are available in most of the countries for the use of public, illegal street racing [...]
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