Michelin PILOT SPORT CUP 2 R Tyres

PILOT SPORT CUP 2 R
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Details about the PILOT SPORT CUP 2 R

The Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R is a premium DOT-legal track tyre specifically optimized for extreme dry track conditions. Designed for drivers who demand absolute performance, this tyre delivers legitimate 0.5-1 second per lap improvements compared to the already exceptional Cup 2. Engineered as a special tyre for dry conditions, it requires a warm-up phase to reach optimal performance but rewards drivers with unbelievable grip and cornering capabilities. While it maintains street legality for driving to and from the track, this tyre is purpose-built for circuit performance where it truly excels. The Cup 2 R represents the pinnacle of Michelin's track tyre technology, offering serious performance enthusiasts and track-focused drivers the ultimate tool for achieving their fastest lap times.

Key Features

  • Extreme Track Performance - Delivers 0.5-1 second per lap improvement over standard Cup 2 tyres, providing competitive advantages for serious track drivers and racing enthusiasts.

  • DOT-Legal Circuit Specialist - Street-legal construction allows you to drive to the track, while the design is specifically optimized for dry track conditions and maximum grip on circuit.

  • Race-Derived Compound Technology - Engineered with specialized compounds that require proper warm-up but deliver exceptional grip levels and cornering performance once at optimal temperature.

  • Track-Focused Design - Purpose-built for circuit use with geometry that maximizes tire footprint through corners and maintains consistent performance during intensive track sessions.

  • Ultimate Grip Levels - Provides unbelievable traction and handling characteristics that allow drivers with capable vehicles to fully leverage extreme performance potential.