Originally Posted by
Dave H
Another reason is a hope to avoid detection. Roar events and some other races check battery temperature, it can't be more than 5 degrees above ambient temperature (Roar doesn't appear to specify F or C?). Heating and cooling devices are also against Roar rules.
they tried to tech this at cactus, but some guys were pitting inside and some were pitting outside. Guess who had natually higher temps....they guys outside in the 90 deg weather. The guys inside were in 75 deg ac