Tested: How tires perform on track as they wear | Articles

What happens to tires after our tests? We keep running them–and we keep learning. Our latest findings: Some tires get better the more you run them. Specifically, longterm testing of the Falken Azenis RT660 and the Bridgestone Potenza RE–71RS showed that tread depth, heat cycling and rotation can impact performance over the tire’s lifetime. When we first … Read more

Will bigger brakes make an older car perform like a modern machine? | Articles

Your brakes are the most powerful speed-changing devices available. Regardless of how much power you make, even the most mediocre brake system can convert speed into heat quicker than your powerplant can turn fuel into speed. Upgrading your brakes represents a highly effective way to make your car perform better. The results? Faster laps and more fun. … Read more