Super 200TW Semi Slick new King, the Vitour Tempesta!

The Vitour Tempesta P1 had been crowned King of the Semi-Slick Super 200TW Category According to Grassroots Motorsports” The Benchmark in Tire Testing

For motorsport enthusiasts and high-performance drivers, Grassroots Motorsports has established itself as the most trusted source for track and autocross tire evaluations. With decades of experience, this magazine conducts rigorous tests that measure speed, grip, wear, and heat tolerance, providing objective insights for drivers and racing fans.

Their latest Super 200s category test, which includes semi-slick tires with a 200 UTQG rating, has delivered a major surprise: Vitour Tempesta P1 has outperformed industry giants like Yokohama, Bridgestone, Michelin, and Falken.

According to Grassroots Motorsports’ evaluation, the Vitour Tempesta P1 received the highest rating in “Time Trial Pace” (A+), making it the fastest tire in the 200 treadwear category. It also excelled in heat tolerance (A-), wear resistance (B+), and performance consistency until full tread wear (A).

This result not only confirms that Vitour has developed a competitive tire for track days and autocross, but also that it offers a high-performance alternative at a more affordable price compared to many of premium brands.

Below is the ranking of the 14 tires evaluated by Grassroots Motorsports in the Super 200s category:

1- Vitour Tempesta P1 – (A+)

2 – Yokohama Advan A052 – (A)

3 – Nankang CR-S V2 – (A)

4- Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS – (A)

5- Bridgestone Potenza Race – (B+)

6- Nexen N’Fera Sport R – (B)

7- Falken Azenis RT660 – (B)

8- BFGoodrich g-Force Rival S 1.5 – (B)

9-Maxxis Victra VR2 – (B)

10- Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperCar 3 – (B)

11- Michelin Sport Cup 2 Connect (240) – (B)

12- Kumho Ecsta V730 – (B)

13- Dunlop Direzza ZIII – (B)

14- Toyo Proxes R1R – (B)

The Vitour Tempesta P1 is here to stay, proving that it is not just an affordable option but the fastest and most consistent tire in the 200 treadwear category.

For drivers looking for maximum performance on track and autocross, the Tempesta P1 stands out as the best choice available, surpassing renowned brands and redefining expectations for semi-slick tires.

For more details, check out the full review on the Grassroots Motorsports page and subscribe for more great content.

https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/articles/track-tire-buyers-guide

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Selected sizes are on sale till the end of the month or until current stocks run out. The new range of sizes classified as the P1+ are available for presale, and are due to arrive late March.

Note – The P1 & P1+ are the same compound, the + denotes the new sizes