Posts tagged "Bridgestone"

Bridgestone RE-01R vs RE-11 Video!

Bridgestone RE-01R vs RE-11 Video! Here is a video side by side comparsion of the Bridgestones RE-01R vs RE-11 on the same track(Tsukuba) with the same driver(Keichi Tsuchiya) . You can see that the RE-11 is a faster tire by 1.04 secs! Still no word on when the RE-11 is going to come to North...

Toyo R1R real world technical specs!

Toyo R1R real world technical specs! Once again BrainGT has very nicely done some measurements on the Toyo R1R’s. As he is using the Toyo R1R’s in his STS2 Honda CRX in the SCCA National Tour. Look at all is hard work for everyone advantage: 195/50-15 – minimal tread left = 22.75″ diameter 195/50-15 –...

Bridgestone RE-11 First impression!

Bridgestone RE-11 First impression! The New Bridgestone RE-11 was released in Japan in January. They have seem to have a made a huge impact already. They seem to be not a 100% evolution of the RE-01R cause the tread pattern, cause the asymmetrical design(Even tho on the Bridgestone Japanese site they were comparing the 2)....

Bridgestone RE-11 video info

Diginfo news has released a video of the new Bridgestone RE-11. The soon to be replacement of the RE-01R. I do say this tire is very promising. But who’s to know when the official release to the US. Courtesy of: DigInfo

Toyo R1R update!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well folks the R1R’s are out of the bag and many ppl are starting to get them ready for the Dixie Tour. From the pix you can see how much wider the R1R are to the RE-01R’s. And i mean alot wider. From the 1st pic the tires are as follows: RE-01R 205/45/16(16×7) vs R1R...

Bridgestone RE-01R replacement 2009……..RE-11

Well it looks like there very well could be a replacement for the Bridgestone RE-01R. Its a asymmetrical shape i think from what i can gather is that… 1)Better wet traction. 2)Control temp better within the compound. 3)Better steering response. Circuit and Time attack RE-01R vs RE-11 Steering Response RE-01R vs RE-11 Bridgestone RE-11 is...

Bridgestone winners!

Here is a great thing by our friends at Bridgestone tires. They list all the winners for the 2007 season. So what’s the big deal? They no only show the winners from F1 to Champcar, but they even anouce the winners from the Grassroots level. How cool is that! Way to go Bridgestone!