New Yokohama wet tyre “very bad” in heavy rain, strong in damp

The minimalistic tread pattern of the new tyre appears to take inspiration from the design that rival tyre manufacturer Michelin used to dominate the only wet race of the 2022 season at Sugo.
It features three relatively shallow longitudinal grooves complemented by a series of short lateral grooves on both shoulders.
The below photo shows the clear contrast between the new design (left) and …Keep reading