Thread: Cup 2"s vs 4S
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      04-20-2021, 11:16 AM   #51
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I've driven several cars with the Cup2, but spent quite a bit of time on them in my friend's Lotus Esprit. It's a fish out of water IMO. It's not a great track-day tire, nor a great street tire, not a great street/track tire. The 71R is the tire to have in that regard. And if you're just driving on the track, the Trofeo is the pussycat to have.
Cup2s on a Lotus are likely not the Connect 240 which have been reviewed to have much better behavior in the wet than the previous 180 version. There are many Cup2 versions.
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