why do car rims stick to the tire instead of spinning? 1.76K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.81K June 2, 2019 0 Comments Especially on high power cars this always confused me, I know quite a bit about cars but I never got this. In: Engineering 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 2, 2019 0 Comments Friction, the same reason your tires stick to the ground until a certain amount of force is applied. The difference is that friction exists on all 360 degrees of the rim. Incidentally, they do sometimes slip in racing applications. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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