2020 EVO UHP Summer Tyre Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
December 29, 2020
Below are all the data points for the 2020 EVO UHP Summer Tyre Test, displaying how each tyre performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tyre's plot, the better its overall performance.
How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Continental Sport Contact 6
Pirelli P Zero PZ4
Nokian PowerProof
Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S with a result of 33.6 M. The difference between best and worst was 6.9%.

Dry Handling (s)

Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the dry handling test finished less than 3% apart.

Subj. Dry Handling ( Points)

Subjective Dry Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S with a result of 63 Points. The difference between best and worst was 15.1%.

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S with a result of 26 M. The difference between best and worst was 13.6%.

Wet Handling (s)

Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Pirelli P Zero PZ4 with a result of 46 s. The difference between best and worst was 5.2%.

Subj. Wet Handling ( Points)

Subjective Wet Handling Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Pirelli P Zero PZ4 with a result of 62 Points. The difference between best and worst was 12.1%.

Wet Circle (s)

Wet Circle Lap Time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the wet circle test finished less than 3% apart.

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 with a result of 74.4 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 3.9%.

Comfort Performance Overview

Subj. Comfort ( Points)

Subjective Comfort Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S with a result of 25 Points. The difference between best and worst was 12%.

Value Performance Overview

Price

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian PowerProof. The difference between best and worst was 26.7%.

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental Sport Contact 6 with a result of 0.831 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 18.3%.

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position Tyre Score
1 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S 0%
2 Continental Sport Contact 6 0%
3 Pirelli P Zero PZ4 0%
4 Nokian PowerProof 0%
5 Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport 0%
6 Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 0%
7 Vredestein Ultrac Vorti 0%

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