Jai Ho

Tires and Pressure - Science of Speed

Jai Ho

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By Science360From BoclipsNovember 13, 2025
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NASCAR tires don't have "air pressure" because they're filled with nitrogen. The culprit responsible for increasing tire pressure during a race is friction. Using dry nitrogen gas helps the team predict how hot the tire will get and how much the pressure will "build" during a race.

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