Originally Posted by Flinstone

Sorry, I missed that. Interesting. Everything I can find on the issue says carbon is definitely worse in the wet. Maybe that's changed very recently or it's just myth? I have no direct experience to say.

Here's an example testimony:
Braking with carbon versus aluminum rims, myth or reality?

See post #6

he does contradict me in that apparently braking is more important than weight to him during racing, and he only would use carbon for TT.