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Originally Posted by Triple Jim
I'm curious about the term "dot race tires". I thought race tires were normally non-DOT rated, since they don't see public roads. Are these DOT rated tires that are also suitable for the track?
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Originally Posted by cbinker
They are race compound tires that pass DOT regulations, but offer little to no wet support.
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They're basically race tyres with minimalist tread-pattern to satisfy DOT requirements. Not that the little amount of tread will do much in rain anyway. I did an rain trackday over Easter and my tyres had as much traction as plastic Green Machine or Big Wheel tyres!
