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ayau · 11-01-2012, 08:06 PM

On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang heads to Indiana to experience firsthand the impact tires have on a vehicle's performance. Find out how the 2013 stock Subaru BRZ behaves on the track and see the difference a one-inch increase in tire-size makes in its overall performance.

Tires used:
OEM tires and wheels:
215/45R17 87W Michelin Primacy HP
Grand Touring Summer category
17x7.0" OEM wheels
Performance tire and wheel upgrade
245/35R18 (92Y) Michelin Pilot Super Sport
Max Performance Summer category
18x8.0" OZ Alleggerita HLT wheels

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQwWdZ00HYQ&list=PL8F0981B98726601A&index= 1&feature=plcp"]Modifying the 2013 Subaru BRZ! The First Change a Driver Should Make - Wide Open Throttle Episode 39 - YouTube[/ame]

11-01-2012, 08:06 PM	#1
ayau Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2011 Drives: Some rust bucket Location: Polar ice cap Posts: 3,058 Thanks: 312 Thanked 1,046 Times in 556 Posts Mentioned: 37 Post(s)	MotorTrend: Modifying the 2013 Subaru BRZ! The First Change a Driver Should Make On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Jessi Lang heads to Indiana to experience firsthand the impact tires have on a vehicle's performance. Find out how the 2013 stock Subaru BRZ behaves on the track and see the difference a one-inch increase in tire-size makes in its overall performance. Tires used: OEM tires and wheels: 215/45R17 87W Michelin Primacy HP Grand Touring Summer category 17x7.0" OEM wheels Performance tire and wheel upgrade 245/35R18 (92Y) Michelin Pilot Super Sport Max Performance Summer category 18x8.0" OZ Alleggerita HLT wheels [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQwWdZ00HYQ&list=PL8F0981B98726601A&index= 1&feature=plcp"]Modifying the 2013 Subaru BRZ! The First Change a Driver Should Make - Wide Open Throttle Episode 39 - YouTube[/ame]