# Marbles > Marbles — motorsport glossary term on TRAACKS. ## Definition Small pieces of rubber that accumulate off the racing line during a race. These debris balls reduce grip significantly, making it risky for drivers to deviate from the racing line, especially during overtaking attempts. - **Category**: Racing - **TRAACKS page**: [https://traacks.club/glossary/marbles](https://traacks.club/glossary/marbles) ## Related Terms - [Racing Line](https://traacks.club/glossary/racing-line) - [Tire Degradation](https://traacks.club/glossary/tire-degradation) ## Links - [Full glossary](https://traacks.club/glossary) - [TRAACKS llms.txt](https://traacks.club/llms.txt)