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On turf I found that hard inserts would cause premature wear AND reduce grip, the harder the compound tire, the better grip as the pins wouldn't fold over as much and generate more bite into the turf, plus a harder compound would wear longer. We mostly ran open cell foams, in fact no inserts at...

Outdoor dirt is all over the place, weather and prep makes a massive difference. For club racing they'll typically water the track and low turnout with less than 5 heats is no big deal but the closer you are to the water schedule the better the grip. If you're one of the last heats when the...

I feel that clay is better for different reasons... I realize there are some carpet tracks which enable you to run slicks but I have never seen that personally. Tire wear on carpet is typically 1-2 race days before the tires are gone. A proper clay track with a misting system will offer very...