Thread: 6MT or DCT?
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      12-01-2013, 04:58 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
Not hot enough to cause an issue. The drum and shoes are not used for braking during the track session, so they do not build up heat. I have done it for the last 12 years (E46 and E92 M3s) and never had any issues. And no, the paddocks are not level at every track. Sometimes, it is good to let the engine run a few minute before you shut it down, especially on very hot days.
I could of sworn my e90 325i stuck when an instructor drove it and did this. You make fair points.
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