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A heavier car, you just have to understand that, you know,
it's not gonna stop as easy and especially Le Mans
because of the Mulsanne Straight. So you got 3.2 miles, and the brakes would go from 1,200 degrees
to zero every single lap. I don't think they had the material that would withstand,
you know, the repeated cycle
it's not gonna stop as easy and especially Le Mans
because of the Mulsanne Straight. So you got 3.2 miles, and the brakes would go from 1,200 degrees
to zero every single lap. I don't think they had the material that would withstand,
you know, the repeated cycle
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A heavier car, you just have to understand
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that, you know,
it's not gonna stop as easy
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and especially Le Mans
because of the Mulsanne Straight.
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So you got 3.2 miles,
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and the brakes would go from 1,200 degrees
to zero every single lap.
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I don't think they had the material
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that would withstand,
you know, the repeated cycle.
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The story of automotive icon Carroll Shelby who started as a chicken farmer and went on to become one of the winningest racing drivers in American motorsports, and the only man in history to win in Le Mans as a driver and a manufa...