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      03-31-2014, 12:53 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by paradocs98 View Post
This is why I ruled the Z/28 out. Consumables will be incredibly expensive. A 3800-lb car will eat through tires (especially those with a treadwear rating <100) and brake pads (even if they are carbon-ceramic brakes) on the track. 305/30-19 Pirelli Trofeo Rs are $560 a piece, and I don't want to know how much replacement brake pads are on the Z/28. I get the feeling that a lot of owners who appropriately track their cars will be in for an unpleasant surprise with running costs.
I read somewhere it has a treadwear rating of 50
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