…market introducing new tires for the upcoming season. New this season are the BFGoodrich g-Force Rival, Dunlop Direzza ZII and Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A. All of these tires are new to the Extreme Performance Summer category, which means they're intended to be streetable track tires. If you…
…even quicker in autocross testing. Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A Bridgestone Potenza RE- 71R The new Bridgestone Potenza RE-71R carries the same 200 UTQG wear rating, but is expected to have a bit shorter treadwear than the older Potenza RE-11A. Also, expect a slightly stiffer ride and an increase in…
…a slightly revised tread pattern and a compound that combines silica content with a new long-link carbon black. RE-11 sizes that are not being replaced by the RE-11A will continue to be available. View the RE-11A sizes that will be available this year and see if one is a match for your vehicle.
…competitors. The Potenza RE-11A will continue forward with the same exact tread pattern as the original Potenza RE-11 and will retain the same speed ratings as well. The main change in the design is a compound difference that allows for slightly higher grip limits. RE-11A tires will be released in…
…Drive." Bridgestone's Potenza RE-11A is replacing the previous model, the Potenza RE-11 in 10 sizes. This newer tire has an updated rubber compound designed to improve wet and dry traction. While sharing the same tread design, the Potenza RE-11A adds an exclusive tread compound that…
…the Potenza RE-11 and RE-11A. Both options provide very good dry and wet grip and maintain one of the quieter and more comfortable rides in the category, making it the perfect choice for spirited street driving. While very good all-around performers, the RE-11 and RE-11A found themselves at a…
…well-reviewed tires, but they can't afford to rest on their laurels. The Potenza RE-11A provided a refresh in select sizes to enhance their competitiveness against their newest rivals. And while the RE-11A is currently at the top of the class for customer survey ratings, Bridgestone is already…
…steering response that really performed well through the five-cone slalom section of our test. Compared to these three, the Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A's steering response wasn't quite as crisp. Our opinions varied, however I like the predictability of both the BFGoodrich g-Force Rival and…
…Z1 Star Spec, is another hot new entry into the category. Slightly less publicized, but no less worthy of attention are the Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A and Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08 R. Yokohama and Bridgestone have been two of the class leaders and are answering the new challengers with upgraded…
…this sounds like what you're looking for, consider the following options: * BFGoodrich g-Force Rival * Dunlop Direzza ZII * Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A For the more serious race enthusiast, take a look at our selection of Track & Competition DOT tires. These are options that shouldn't be…
…brand of the summer! Bridgestone Potenza RE-11A Building on the success of the Potenza RE-11, Bridgestone has added an exclusive tread compound to increase road contact and wear to the new Potenza RE-11A. While we have yet to test the Potenza RE-11A, its predecessor beat all contenders in our…
…category. Bridgestone is pulling out all the stops with their Potenza RE-71R. In a preliminary test, it demonstrated dramatic improvement over the RE-11A, Bridgestone's previous top entry in the category. Dunlop enjoyed much success with the Direzza ZII Star Spec last year, and this popular tire…
…g-Force Rival do against the newest rivals in its class? Dunlop has launched the new Direzza ZII. Bridgestone's rolling out the new Potenza RE-11A. Yokohama has the ADVAN Neova AD08. Who's the king of that group? With all due apologies to Dennis Green, we won't crown it now. We'll…
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