BFGOODRICH G-FORCE SPORT COMP-2 TIRE
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The BFGoodrich g-Force Sport COMP-2 tire will replace the BFGoodrich g-Force™ Sport® tire. Offered in 46 sizes, ranging from 15- to 20-inch in diameter, the BFGoodrich g-Force Sport COMP-2 tire includes fitments for classic and modern muscle cars, sports cars, sports sedans, tuner and imports. An additional 12 sizes will be introduced to the market in September 2012 to offer complete coverage in the ultra high performance category. The addition of the BFGoodrich g-Force Sport COMP-2 tire increases BFGoodrich Tires’ coverage in the ultra high performance market to 82 percent.
BRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE050A POLE POSITION
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As the name suggests, the Potenza RE050A Pole Position brings racing inspired technology to drivers looking for something extra. While the emphasis is on dry handling, this Potenza also offers that legendary Bridgestone grip when the weather turns wet. Meet the road’s challenge with confidence knowing your tire brand is trusted by the world’s premier motorsport. The Bridgestone Potenza RE050A Pole Position will inspire your drive.
BRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE970AS POLE POSITION
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Enjoy a new level of confidence with the Bridgestone Potenza™ RE970AS Pole Position™. With this tire, Bridgestone delivers an ideal blend of ultra-high performance handling with the added benefits of enhanced wear and all-season traction. Thanks to advanced technologies, including a silica-rich performance compound, “stealth” tread elements and 3D siping, this tire will help you take the road by storm.
CONTINENTAL TIRE EXTREMECONTACT™ DW
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The ultra high performance tire in a new line of performance tires from Continental. Ultra high performance summer tire designed for maximum performance in dry and wet conditions. Maximum balanced performance including “Tuned Performance Indicators” for consumer confidence.
COOPER ZEON RS3-A
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The Cooper Zeon RS3-A is Cooper’s newest all season ultra-high performance product within the Cooper performance family. The RS3-A features large tread elements with an asymmetrical design, providing drivers confidence year round. The tire’s advanced technology mold profile allows for more tread-to-road contact through a square tread footprint. The RS3-A is engineered to provide worldclass traction, exceptional handling and crisp steering response, all in a clean modern design that is built for performance. The Cooper Zeon RS3-A is available in 38 sizes.
COOPER ZEON RS3-S
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The Cooper Zeon RS3-S is the latest ultra-high performance summer tire in the Cooper performance family. The tire’s tread compound is specifically formulated to combine dry and wet traction with crisp handling and high speed capabilities, making it an ideal summer tire. The RS3-S offers a low-profile, high performance rating which combines world-class dry road traction, increased handling and exceptional cornering ability with an outstanding appearance. The Cooper Zeon RS3-S is currently available in 26 sizes.
DUNLOP DIREZZA SPORT Z1 STAR SPEC
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The Dunlop Direzza Sport Z1 Star Spec is an ultra-high performance summer tire, featuring the race-inspired Star Spec tread compound for enhanced traction and handling—both on the street and on the track. A high-response directional tread pattern creates a consistent contact patch for a smooth feel, and two wide, circumferential grooves provide water evacuation to enhance wet traction. The tire construction offers a consistent footprint and uniform pressure distribution for enhanced cornering. Jointless Band Technology™ helps maintain the tire’s shape, enabling smooth performance at high speeds. Available in 25 sizes.
FALKEN TIRE AZENIS FK453
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The next generation Azenis FK453 will become the new Falken flagship – our most advanced ultimate high performance tire to date. The Azenis FK453 line is set to target sports cars and ultra-luxury coupes and sedans. Offered in a wide array of sizes, from 16- to 22-inch wheel diameter, the FK453 is versatile, resourceful, and exceeds the every driver’s demand. Using the latest technologies, the FK453 delivers advances in control and grip with significant improvements in handling and reductions in road noise.
FIRESTONE FIREHAWK GT
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This tire has a dual personality. On one hand, it’s all racing-inspired in looks and performance, with a wider footprint that takes corners like a pro and traction technology that gives you rock-solid control on wet surfaces. On the other hand, an advanced technology called Veri-Pitch that minimizes pattern and road noises often found in performance tires. It doesn’t get any better than that.
FIRESTONE FIREHAWK™ WIDE OVAL™ INDY 500®
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Firestone’s flagship ultra-high performance tire, the Firehawk™ Wide Oval™ Indy 500® is tuned for confident handling on both wet and dry roads. The tread pattern centre elements promote excellent response and braking performance, while the circumferential grooves and special 3D block helps channel water out of the footprint area to improve resistance to hydroplaning.
GENERAL TIRE G-MAX AS-03
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The G-MAX AS-03 is a dominant all-season ultra-high performance tire that delivers precise response in dry and wet conditions with excellent snow grip. The Interlocking Tread Blocks, which allows the tread blocks to work together when interlocked to improve handling and reduce heat for increased treadlife. The G-MAX AS-03 consists of Replacement Tire Monitor technology (RTM) and Visual Alignment Indicators (VAI) to help owners detect tire wear. The RTM indicator is clearly visible on the tire’s centre rib. The VAI works through short sipes on both shoulders of the tire which visually alert owners of any misalignment. This feature allows for correction(s) to be made before the tires are ruined.
GOODYEAR EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 2
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The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 with revolutionary ActiveBraking Technology incorporates race-derived technologies for precise handling on both dry and wet roads. A new tread compound with motorsport resins helps provide superior grip levels, leading to enhanced dry handling and dry braking performance. A lightweight, racing-derived construction also contributes to excellent dry handling, as the vehicle’s unsprung mass is reduced, for enhanced steering precision and handling. It also features a crossed-plies carcass structure, which contributes to torsion stiffness for steering precision, handling and braking on dry road surfaces.
GOODYEAR EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC ALL-SEASON (Available July 2012)
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The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric All-Season is an all-new design with an asymmetric tread pattern that features a Dry Handling Zone on the outside shoulder for enhanced handling and grip; an All-Season Zone on the inside shoulder for increased water evacuation; specialized Tread Compound with Functionalized Polymers – for enhanced performance characteristics, such as wet traction and dry handling; TredLock Technology – with microgrooves that provide biting edges for enhanced wet traction; and Traction Teeth – providing further biting edges for traction in rain and snow.
HANKOOK TIRE VENTUS V12 EVO
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Ventus V12 evo summer UHP tire is built with innovative tread design, HPSR silica compound and SCCT technology to provide superior precision in handling, stability under high-speed driving conditions, and efficient water channeling. Exceptional grip will be provided on both dry and wet pavements. Available in 66 sizes from 16- to 21-inch in 30 ~ 55 series. Y and W (ZR) speed rated suitable for performance driving.
KUMHO TIRE ECSTA 4X - TRUE ALL SEASON TIRE
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No matter what the weather -- live life to its fullest -- go where and how you want! The Ecsta 4X delivers class-leading ultra high performance in wet and dry conditions without leaving you stranded in the snow! With a 60,000 km limited tread wear warranty, limited road hazard coverage, the Ecsta 4X combines value and performance to give you an ultra high performance experience you cannot find anywhere!
MARANGONI M-POWER
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Marangoni M-Power is the new precision tool developed by Marangoni’s labs to highlight the performance characteristics of supercars and sports cars. Thanks to its innovative asymmetrical tread with optimised block binding system, M-Power is a tire with extremely progressive handling, designed for a sporting drive with maximum comfort, fast but at the same time precise and safe, able to guarantee maximum grip, exceptional road holding when cornering and minimum braking distance. The four longitudinal grooves also reduce the typical aquaplaning effect of closed sporting patterns. M-Power has been designed to highlight the power of high performance sports cars, and combines meticulous scientific research, Marangoni’s extensive racing experience and the latest production methods.
MAXXIS VICTRA MA-Z1
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The Maxxis Victra MA-Z1 was engineered for the driver who demands the best balance between dry and wet performance. With a unique silica-based tread compound, this tire offers greatly improved traction in wet conditions, along with reduced rolling resistance. The Victra MA-Z1 also provides enhanced stability, with a solid center rib for excellent handling and stiff shoulder blocks for superior cornering. The modern unidirectional tread design improves handling in wet and dry road conditions, while the high stiffness casing offers impressive steering feedback, controllability and the confidence to take on your favorite open road.
MAXXIS VICTRA Z4S
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The Maxxis Victra Z4S combines sporty handling, refinement and long tread life. With a solid center rib and large shoulder blocks, the Victra Z4S provides excellent cornering performance and stability. To improve refinement, the Victra Z4S features multi-pitch tread blocks and a unique casing design to minimize pattern noise and harshness. This tire also offers a specially formulated silica tread compound for improved rolling resistance and wet traction.
MAXXIS VICTRA RC-1
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The Victra RC-1 is a tire built by racers, for racers. Whether you’re a club racer, track day enthusiast or an enduro racing warrior, the RC-1 was designed to deliver outstanding results in dry conditions while retaining excellent heat-cycle performance. The RC-1 utilizes a pattern that eliminates annoying tread-squirm and delivers great steering response, smooth break-away characteristics and consistently fast lap times. Maxxis engineers also used high-end raw materials to ensure superior durability throughout the life of the tire.
MICHELIN PILOT SUPER SPORT
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The Pilot Super Sport features an asymmetric design molded of Michelin’s bi-compound tread rubber featuring a Le Mans inspired dry compound outboard side-by-side with their latest generation of wet compound inboard. The lowvoid outboard shoulder features a track type compound to withstand the stresses of high performance cornering while the notched center ribs and inboard shoulder feature a compound designed for superior performance at very high speeds and in wet conditions.
NEXEN N9000
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The N9000 from Nexen features four prominent wide and straight channels in the tread design. The straight center rib block offers a serious improvement in handling. The wide shoulder design offers an upgrade in cornering stability. The organic design of the lateral grooves offer a resistance to hydroplaning on wet roads. With a size range of 16- to 20-inch and 55 to 35 series, the N9000 fits many popular sport compacts and sport sedans.
NITTO NT05
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The NT05 is a max performance tire that was developed through extensive computer simulation modeling and on-track testing. These rigorous development procedures helped produce a street tire that provides precise and responsive handling and performance. Knowing the tire is responding to your inputs will inspire your confidence. The specifically formulated tread compound and reinforced internal construction were engineered to emphasize dry road response, traction, handling, and high-speed capabilities.
PIRELLI TIRE CINTURATO™ P7
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The four Ecoimpact icons on the sidewall of the Pirelli Cinturato™ P7 highlight its environmental compatibility. The asymmetrical tread pattern with four continuous circumferential channels for efficient expulsion of water from the contact patch. The technologically advanced polymers in the compound increase grip on all surfaces for maximum braking performance on wet and dry roads. The robust external shoulder optimize lateral grip. Innovative tread pattern design for a regular tire wear: improved ride comfort, excellent safety levels throughout the life of the tire, high mileage and reduced ride noise.
PIRELLI TIRE P ZERO SILVER
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P Zero Silver is the first limited edition tire specifically developed for premium sport sedan and coupe drivers requiring an extended durability UHP tire, and offers the typical characteristics of our P Zero Collection: it’s an enthusiast tire that offers great road feel and superior performance along with Pirelli safety features such as excellent wet braking and anti-aquaplaning performance. Further demonstrating Pirelli’s environmental awareness, all P Zero Silver compounds are Aromatic Oil Free, respecting the most restrictive environmental regulations. Available in 8 sizes for 19 and 20-inch rims.
SAILUN ATREZZO Z4+ AS
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The Atrezzo Z4+ AS is Sailun’s premium ultra-high performance allseason radial engineered for today’s sport compact cars, coupes and sport sedans. The Z4+ AS strikes the perfect balance between high-speed performance and all season capability. The Z4+ AS features a silica based rubber engineering compound that delivers superior traction in a wide variety of weather conditions. A solid centre rib provides exceptional stability and road feel for an uncompromised driving experience.
TOYO TIRE PROXES T1 SPORT
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The Proxes T1 Sport and T1 Sport SUV are Toyo Tires’ latest flagship UHP summer tire designs. They combine the undisputable performance characteristics of a Proxes performance tire with the comfort and safety features of a luxury Toyo product. For highend sport coupes and sedans, 60 sizes are available ranging from 16-inch to 20-inch with Y and W speed ratings. The T1 sport for SUV has 13 sizes ranging from 17 to 20-inch with V, W, and Y speed ratings.
TOYO TIRE PROXES ST II
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The PROXES ST II is a premium high performance tire for SUVs, sport trucks and select crossovers. The fresh design and advanced tread elements deliver the perfect balance of style and performance with a luxurious image, superb handling, confident all-season performance, unparalleled noise reduction and consistent wear. With an aggressive, modern tread design provide a good balance between wet traction and dry handling. The Silent Wall™ Technology reduces pipe resonance, resulting in a quieter ride. Five Variable Pitch Design On Shoulder reduces pattern noise and linear Grooving lower pressure on the block edge for better wear and handling.
YOKOHAMA TIRE AVID ASCEND
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The AVID Ascend features Yokohama’s Orange Oil technology, which was designed and developed through our motorsports involvement. This premium touring all-season tire delivers longer treadlife, better grip and a smaller carbon footprint. It has an industry leading unlimited kilometer treadwear warranty. Available in 45 sizes ranging from 15-inch to 18-inch rim diameter.
YOKOHAMA TIRE S.DRIVE
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Aggressive Grip. Smooth Handling.Impeccable Control. Packed with the latest technological advancements, the S.drive delivers extraordinary grip and handling. With over 70 different sizes, the broadest range of sport sedans and coupes can experience the latest performance upgrade from Yokohama. 75% of the sizes are Y-rated, an achievement due in part to double jointless belt cover construction. Available in 61 sizes ranging from 15-inch to 20-inch rim diameter.
