Took the car to MSRH this afternoon to see just how the C7 Z07 19/20 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2s would handle the cool winter weather.
Took a laps or 2 to get up to temp and after that they were very predictable.
But I think the larger rolling diameter of the 19/20's is throwing the Active Handling off as the system seems the system is kicking in at odd times.
Easily resolved by just turning A/H off and driving the car like it wa 1997 Viper LOL artyon:
Rumpa Rumpha Rumpha Rumpha....
MPSC2s good and sticky after a sound thrashing - but clearance for the
19/20s is almost non-existent I might try add a little ride height and try them
again - but will probably just run 18/19 on the track in the future and keep the
19/20 for street use..
Hard to believe its been 17 years of ownership, 112000 total miles - 5 years, 82000 miles & 2 LS6s, 12 years & 30000 miles on the LS7 Z07 upgrade, 5 sets of wheels later and we still enjoy this car immensely.
Here are the various setups and wheels the car has had since new, progressing from OEM...
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