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With the Geneva Motor Show fast approaching, McLaren is gearing up for the roll out of the next generation of their Super Series. The one make series for well-healed racers is notable for a number of reasons, but have you seen how quick these things can stop"
Years ago, I was hanging out in the paddock at the Vancouver IndyCar race, talking with one of the sponsorship guys from Player’s Racing. Up walked the wife of one the honored guests, and she asked a very cogent question: “What’s the best thing that an IndyCar can do"”
Without missing a beat he said, “you have to remember that the fastest thing a race car can do is stop.”
Infinity And Beyond It seems kind of counter-intuitive, but it’s actually true. If you’ve even gotten a ride around a track in a race car, or even better still, driven one yourself, especially a formula car, you know the braking forces are literally mind boggling. IndyCars can pull in excess of 4 Gs when they’re really on the binders. That’s enough to slide you forward in your seat against the already-tight harness, for your eyeballs to distend and start to come out of your sockets, and for your consciousness to gray-out.
I wasn’t kidding when I said “literally mind boggling.”
Road cars, even high performance ones, are not nearly this capable, but are still pretty impressive enough. This is just the feature Mc...