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Mustang GT Drag Racing: Tire Upgrades and Performance Showdown

Mustang GT Drag Racing: Tire Upgrades and Performance Showdown
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In this episode of Donut, the team dives headfirst into the thrilling world of drag racing, embarking on a fierce competition to determine the ultimate performance upgrades for their Mustang GTs. Steph's tire upgrade impresses the crew, while Justin faces a setback with a stubborn bolt. The team delves deep into the nuances of drag tires, debating the merits of drag radials versus slicks. Nolan opts for Mickey Thompson ET drag radials, emphasizing the importance of investing in quality tires for optimal performance on the track.

Meanwhile, Joe goes all-in with Hoosier drag slicks, prioritizing maximum traction for his Mustang. The differences between radials and slicks are dissected, highlighting the trade-offs between traction and street legality. As the team navigates the installation of the new tires and wheels, challenges arise due to size variations between the different setups. From the intricacies of tread patterns to the construction of the tires, each decision made reflects a strategic choice in pursuit of drag racing glory.

With Nolan mastering the tire machine and Justin and Steph tackling the knuckle and brake replacements, the team's dedication to enhancing their Mustangs for drag racing supremacy is palpable. As they complete the tire and wheel upgrades, anticipation builds for the showdown on the track. The stage is set for a thrilling face-off between the two Mustangs, each equipped with distinct tire setups that promise to deliver an adrenaline-fueled spectacle on the drag strip.

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