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Old 07-04-2008, 11:33 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by JackG
There's something that no one is talking about...

The Boxster has wide tires in the rear. Wide tires and wet roads simply don't go together. The same wide tires that give us great cornering traction in the dry penalize us by hydroplaning much quicker than a skinnier tire would in the wet. Boxsters just aren't very good in the rain.
Jack, we did several runs last year at the Dragon in the rain. The Boxster was simply amazing on the wet roads.
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