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2019 Triangle Tires Range Update
Chinese tire manufacturers are quickly evolving, and while there seems to be a new tire brand out of the East every week, the established brands are improvin...
The M3 build project! Plus first impressions of the F1 SuperSport on track
This year, I'll be building this E92 BMW M3 into the ultimate track day tire test car! At the time of purchase it was the cheapest E92 M3 on the market, cost...
Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport R & RS - First Test
The recently released Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport R & RS tires are Goodyears new entry into the hypercar / track car segment, and wh...
Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport Range - Launched
The new Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport range is here, and it's the most exciting thing to happen in the world of tire in years! Comprised of three al...
Winter Tire Testing in the Summer? You can now with Test World
Tire testing isn't as easy as it seems on the surface. As a rule, it requires a large amount of time, money, travel, expensive facilities and most importantl...
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV - Launched
The SUV and 4x4 segment has seen huge growth in the past five years, and with more and more sporty SUVs such as the Porsche Macan, Audi SQ5 and BMW X5M comin...
14 of the best tires for the 2019 summer
With summer just around the corner, now is a great time to plan what summer tires you'll be fitting in 2019. There have been plenty of new summer tires in th...
Why Tire Testing Takes Time (and Money!)
During 2018, Tire Reviews relaunched its YouTube channel, with a moderate amount of success. Views were strong, engagement was high, and there was deman...
The new Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport Range
This is the most exciting tire news of 2018. Goodyear have just announced an entire new range of maximum performance summer road and track day tires! Goodyea...
Thinking about fitting just two all season or winter tires? Think again!
People keep asking me if it's ok to fit just two winter tires. The theory is sound, if you have a FWD vehicle then you can fit just two winter or all season ...
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 - Press Release
The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 has just been announced! The Asymmetric 5's predecessor, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, has always bee...
4x4 VS Winter Tires - Which is better in the snow?
There's a lot of people in the UK that believe having a four wheel drive (4x4) or all wheel drive (AWD) type vehicle means you don't need to worry about fitt...
9 of the best winter tires for 2018
It's finally getting cold enough to fit winter tires in the UK and Europe, so here are my favourite 9 winter tires for cars and SUV / 4x4 vehicles. This vide...
The differences between 16, 17 and 18 Inch winter tires
What wheel and tire combination is going to give you the best winter performance? A narrow high sidewall of a 205/55 R16, a wide sporty 225/40 R18, or a comp...
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S vs Continental ExtremeContact Sport + Pilot Sport AS3+ vs P Zero and RE980AS
Not only is the word tire spelt differently, the European and north American regions have different requirements when it comes to a tires...
Continental WinterContact TS 860 S - First Drive
You've probably already seen the press release for the Continental WinterContact TS860 S, but if you haven’t, we’ll recap. As the ...
Nokian PowerProof and Nokian WetProof - Launched
If you know about tires, you will be a fan of Nokian Tires. The Finnish company are almost a cult classic in the UK, thanks to an extremely strong all s...
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 vs Pilot Sport 4 S vs Cup 2
One of the most common questions submitted to Tire Reviews is asking the differences between the Michelin performance tire range, specifically the difference...
Do wider tires give you more grip? Different tire widths tested and explained
Do wider tires give you more grip? The logical answer would be yes, the wider the tire, the more rubber in contact with the surface, but it isn't that simple...
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Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV - First Drive
The demand for quality SUV tires is rising fast following the surge of interest in the sports SUV market. In the last 5 years we have seen an introduction of...
11 of the best tires for the 2018 summer
With summer quickly approaching, and tire test season in full swing, here are 11 of the best summer tires for 2018. The first five tires are ultra high perfo...
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Michelin Road 5 - First Ride
If you've owned a motorbike in the past 16 years, chances are you'll have been recommended the Michelin Pilot Road range of sports touring tires. Launched in...
Can you run track day tires on a normal car? Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 vs Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Will a track day tire kill you if you try and use it year round? Can a semi slick tire, intended for life on track, generate any grip at freezing temperature...