Gonky Racing
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AMS2 setup symptom

Slow on straights

Also called: lack of top speed

The car feels safe, but everyone eats you at the end of the straight.

Too much drag, short gearing or cooling opened too far.

Phase

Top speed

Impact56/100
Risk24/100
BrakingEntryMid-cornerExit
Platform and kerbsTyresTop speed · 1

What you want

Get top speed back without losing the corner.

What you give up

You gain top speed and lose grip in fast corners.

Start here

  1. 1Rear wingRear Wingless(1 click)

    only if the corners still feel safe

  2. 2Final driveFinal Drivelonger(1 tooth)

    if you hit the limiter before braking

  3. 3RadiatorRadiatormore closed(1 click)

    close only as much as the race allows

Where you will be working

The areas of the car your plan touches.

  • Rear wing1
  • Gearing1
  • Cooling1

Controls: Rear Wing · Final Drive · Radiator

Without touching the setup

  • Line

    Enter wider, sacrifice entry and prioritize clean exit.

  • Aero

    If setup is fixed, you cannot tune this: reduce risk in fast corners.

  • Pressures

    Check hot state; if locked by server, adjust pace and line.

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Updated 2026-08-24