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Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 Wins Evo Silver Award
By Adam White
Goodyear's Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 tyre won the Silver Award in the 2018 Evo tests.
It was another tyre, another success story, for Goodyear at the 2018 Evo tyre tests. "Rated best in the wet", the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 tyre won Silver award in the 19-inch performance tyre category.
Testing considered the main aspects of tyre performance; dry road and wet road grip, in addition to, driver feel and comfort, to provide a measured blend of total performance.
Goodyear eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 achieves Silver overall
Overall the tyre performed well in each test category, never falling below the top four in:
Wet handling
Braking and rolling resistance
Aquaplaning
Dry handling
Road route
However, it was in the wet where the best results for this tyre could be seen.
Standout Performance in the wet
Wet handling
What does the test consist of?
The wet handling circuit climbs and falls on the gentle slope of the proving ground, challenging the grip and composure of each tyre in many ways.
The Result
The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 tyre excelled in the tricky, wet conditions with its handling performing in a calm, exploitable and effective way.
Aquaplaning
What does the test consist of?
Evo measure the speed at which each tyre over-speeds by more than 15per cent in a straight line and similarly in the wet.
The Result
The tyre continued performing especially well in the wet. In the Straight-line aquaplaning, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric tyre finished second with a maximum speed of 71kph and the same result for the Curved aquaplaning, again with a maximum speed of 71kph demonstrating fantastic consistency and reliability in wet conditions.
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