Bryan,
I have not been to Daytona, let alone the garage area but have been in the
Phoenix garage area at multiple Cup races and they use a computer spin
balancer like you would find in a good tire shop in town.
Howard
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bryan A. Savage Jr" <basavage@earthlink.net>
To: "Phillip Landry" <saltracer@hotmail.com>; "Howard Nafzger"
<nafzger@vtc.net>
Cc: "List Land Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: Tires
> Question for Howard and/or Grib
>
> How does Goodyear balance tires at a NASCAR race?
> Any difference between Daytona and PIR?
>
> Bryan
> This is sure fun. I've been interested in this subject for about 50 years.
>
>
> Phillip Landry wrote:
> >
> > We had our tires balanced at the local service station and he had little
> > bitty weights he added, I then JB welded them to the rims. Worked up to
117
> > mph. Phil
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