TRACK DAYS TYRES GUIDE Take your track performance to the next level with our top track tyres and track days tips. Before the track days During the track days After the track days
To get the best from your tyres, consider rotating them • Depending track rotation direction • Between two track days or in the mid-day of track day
Check the general status of your tyres • Good wear aspect of the tread pattern, especially shoulders • Remaining tread depths > 1.6mm • No damage on the tyres
Warm tyres Never decrease the inflation pressures below standard inflation recommended pressures for road use by the car manufacturer Cold tyres Start with the tyre pressure recommended by the car manufacturer
Start of track day or after a long break Always begin with the car manufacturer recommended pressures
Prepare your tyre 2 laps with a gentle flow, then take the next 3 laps «pushing» a little more. As the tyre warms, the air inside expands leading to increased pressure in the tyre
Adjust pressure of hot tyre Dry track: come back to inflation pressures recommended by the car manufacturer Wet track: no change of pressure (could be higher than car manufacturer recommendation)
After a few laps Small adjustments are possible, depending on various aspects and car balance. If there is more than one hour between 2 runs, start again from step 1
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