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Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 VS Cup 2 R - Tested

Jonathan Benson
Tested and written by Jonathan Benson
2 min read Updated
Contents
  1. Introduction
  2. Dry
  3. Wet
  4. Results
  5. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
  6. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2

It seems the dry lap times didn't render into the video for some reason, sorry! The average dry handling lap times are in the data below, but it's important to see each lap.

Lap Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
1. 1:05.00 1:03.20
2. 1:04.80 1:04.10
3. 1:04.70 1:04.20
4. 1:05.10 1:04.40

Dry

Dry Handling

Spread: 1.30 s (1.8%)|Avg: 72.45 s
Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
    71.80 s
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2
    73.10 s

Dry Braking

Spread: 6.78 M (15.6%)|Avg: 46.94 M
Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)
Dry Braking: Safety Impact: Best vs Worst Tyre

Wet

Wet Handling

Spread: 8.53 s (8.1%)|Avg: 109.04 s
Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2
    104.77 s
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
    113.30 s

Wet Braking

Spread: 6.70 M (17.2%)|Avg: 42.33 M
Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)
Wet Braking: Safety Impact: Best vs Worst Tyre

Results

Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R
Test # Result Best Diff %
Dry Braking 1st 43.55 M 100%
Dry Handling 1st 71.8 s 100%
Test # Result Best Diff %
Wet Braking 2nd 45.68 M 38.98 M +6.7 M 85.33%
Wet Handling 2nd 113.3 s 104.77 s +8.53 s 92.47%
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2
Test # Result Best Diff %
Dry Braking 2nd 50.33 M 43.55 M +6.78 M 86.53%
Dry Handling 2nd 73.1 s 71.8 s +1.3 s 98.22%
Test # Result Best Diff %
Wet Braking 1st 38.98 M 100%
Wet Handling 1st 104.77 s 100%

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