The laps taken on the track prior to the race used to warm up the tires, transmission, engine fluids and other components of the race car before the start of the event. Read More »

Also known as liquid-cooled. Where water or antifreeze is used to create a liquid jacket around the engine’s cylinders and heads to cool. Water-cooling reduces engine noise, eliminates engine hot spots and localized seizures, and allows a motorcycle to be tuned for higher output. The opposite of air-cooled, where air flowing over the engine cools the cylinders/engine while the motorcycle ... Read More »