05-26-2010, 06:10 AM
Yes Mark Fox wrote:
Quote:Yes a high performance summer tire will grip very well in the corners. I am amazed at the Hankook tires I have for rain tires in the corners. In the dry they grip lick DOT slicks. But under hard braking its a different story. I have to add a significant greater distance to braking to get the car slowed down enough to enter a corner.Nick is right on about the street tires. Unless you are on 16" wheels which have a large sidewall height and a lot of flex, an 18" wheel with a top summer high performance tire will get you around very well on track.
1995 993 - Track car
1994 965 - Race car
2002 Boxster - Her car but I get to drive it
2008 Cayenne S - Her daily driver
2006 Ford F-250 crew cab diesel - Porsche Suppport Vehicle & Tow truck
1994 965 - Race car
2002 Boxster - Her car but I get to drive it
2008 Cayenne S - Her daily driver
2006 Ford F-250 crew cab diesel - Porsche Suppport Vehicle & Tow truck