Posted by Sasha on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 12:02pm.
For a flat track, equate the maximum friction force to the required centripetal force.
0.36 M g = M V^2/R
The M's cancel. Solve for V
The friction coefficient you are using is the static one, since the tires (although rolling) are not skidding.
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