Interesting link. They’d start to leave the track at 240+.
by ferndog (2019-03-23 23:48:15)
Edited on 2019-03-23 23:58:23

In reply to: Indy cars do 230+ at Indianapolis with 9 degree banking  posted by TCIrish03


The drivers would reach the limits of what’s humanly possible, blacking our, etc. Indycar is loathe to lose another life or have another serious injury: Wickens’ car last year at Pocono got airborne terrifyingly easy.

You’d see extremely light contact causing enough lift to turn the cars into terrifying unguided missiles.