See Also: Flat Spot - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat-Out - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat Out - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat Rate - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat-Spotted - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat Cancellation - Motor Sports(gambling)
Transfer Spot - Motor Sports(gambling)
Flat-Spotted Tire - Motor Sports(gambling)
Engine Types Boxer or Flat - Motor Sports(gambling)
Provisional Starting Spot - Motor Sports(gambling)

Flat Spot - Motor Sports (gambling)


What happens to tires when the driver locks the car' s brakes; whatever portion of the tire was in contact with the track surface at that moment gets ground down to a flat surface. A flat spot from an extended lock down makes the tires go out of round and usually necessitates an immediate pit stop for new tires.