Mickey Thompson ET Street R 315/55R17

Mickey Thompson ET Street R. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Racing tire model; Improved handling; DOT approved; . OVERVIEW: The Mickey Thompson ET Street R is a high performance, summer tire made for racing vehicles.This tire is specifically designed to be used for drag racing and high speed performance, but it is also DOT approved. The Department of Transportation approved the tire for highway use as well, making it street-ready and legal to be used outside of the race track.The minimalist tread pattern is able to closely follow the driving surface and greatly improve the steering dynamics while tires are in motion. It significantly enhances the response time and accuracy to the driver’s instructions, enabling them to maintain remarkable control over the vehicle throughout the high speed performance. The structure is secured against the driving pressure and guarantees maximum road contact all the time. It promotes a better and safer driving experience.The Mickey Thompson ET offers a phenomenal high speed performance, thanks to its heat-resistant compound and minimalistic tread design. The tread is able to maximize the surface contact and boost the overall performance in summer weather conditions. The compound avoids heat build-up across the tread area and enables the tire to safely perform at high speeds. This offers an outstanding high speed performing ability, making it excellent for racing applications. Manufacturers recommend changing tires every 10 years. As long as tires are properly stored before they are sold, the year of their manufacture will not shorten their service life.