The nt555r is the drag radial for the street or strip. The dot drag radials are not intended for street use or for use on public roads.
Drag Radials 101 What You Need To Know About Drag Radials
Are drag radials street legal. Drag radial is hoosiers drag racing radial tire developed for drag racers that compete in sanctioned events at local strips. Mickey thompson was a drag racerit was in his dna to stand on the gas mickey helped write the ruleshe was there when drag racing was born and his fingerprints and legacy are all over the sport to this day. Dot drag radials are not all cut from the same cloth. It has super grip capabilities for a quick start off the line. They feature a special compound to provide good traction making them perfect for classes that require street legal style tires. Drag radials feature hoosiers race proventechnology and compounds making them ideal for competition classes that require street legal.
The nt555r is a dot compliant competition drag radial designed with additional flexibility for the weekend drag racer. Note that while drag racing radials are street legal the soft sidewalls they feature often result in reduced cornering grip and stability in street driving. Mickey thompson drag tires continue to set records and break records. For street cars we are looking at dot rated tires. The g force ta drag radial has a consistent footprint and its tread design provides high speed stability cornering performance and balance. Drag radials feature hoosiers race proven technology and compounds making them ideal for competition classes that require street legal tiresnow.
The nt555r combines a high grip compound and semi racing construction to provide increased traction at the starting line. Drag radial 2 is hoosiers redesigned drag racing radial tire developed for drag racers that compete in sanctioned events at local strips. Shop by size or by vehicle to see which models are available for your application. These hoosier dot drag radial tires meet the department of transportation requirements for marking and performance only. The g force ta drag radial tire is street legal. Some are designed to barely meet the dot standards and are not for street use hoosier but tires like the mickey thompson et street radials are safe for street use as long as the pavement is dry.