Originally Posted by
Bubstr
I may be all wet, but the ability to soften a hard tire with juice is available to everyone. Cooking to harden a soft tire or holding the tire for years is not so much. That cuts out the majority of tire doping and adds tire conservation to the skill needed to win a race. Not being able to groove and sype, sure does knock the resale of used tires. Even if you could put a new edge in the original groove could sell a good used tire. That hurts the poor team and the rich ones.