Street tires won't be the same after you track them.

Originally Posted by YamahaR6 Some say that once the tire compound been through track sessions, the tire compound changes resulting less grip on street. Yay? Nay? To elaborate more, I

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Street tires won't be the same after you track them.

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Originally Posted by YamahaR6

Some say that once the tire compound been through track sessions, the tire compound changes resulting less grip on street.

Yay? Nay?

To elaborate more, I think the key question is whether tire compound changes/deteriorates if the tire is being heated past its operating temperature, to the point that the compound no longer grips the same way even after it has been cooled down.

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