Race Engineering: Target Race Tyre Pressure Ranges

Race Engineering: Target Race Tyre Pressure Ranges

Target race tyre pressure ranges are in the table below:

Vehicle Weight	Target (psi)	Target (bar)
Kart	14 – 18	1.0 – 1.25
Very Light Racing Car < 800kg	22 – 29	1.5 – 2.0
Light 800kg – 1000kg	24 – 32	1.6 – 2.2
Heavy 1000kg – 1400kg	28 – 40	2.0 – 2.75
Very Heavy > 1400kg	37 – 40	2.5 – 2.75

Use this table as a baseline template that you can then reference and adjust when you get your own test data.

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