Nankang JD448 AR-1 Competition Track Tire

The Nankang AR-1 is a high-performance DOT-approved competition tire designed specifically for track enthusiasts and racers who demand maximum grip and consistency. With a 100 treadwear rating, this semi-slick tire bridges the gap between street-legal and full race tires, making it ideal for track days, time attack, autocross, and amateur racing.

Key Features:

• Molded at 5.5mm (6/32") tread depth for optimal track performance
• Sizes 17" and above feature kevlar lining for increased stability and consistency
• Unique semi-slick compound provides shorter tire warming time and improved gripping performance
• Wide center ribs enhance steering performance and precision
• Large shoulder blocks increase tire stiffness and traction on curved roads
• Optimized tread with wider contact patch adds stability for high-speed driving
• Achieved EU tire labelling with MSA List 1B approval

Used as a control tire by championships like BMW 1 series SuperCup, Civic Challenge, and Classic VW Cup, the AR-1 has proven itself on demanding circuits worldwide. Available in sizes from 12" to 21", this tire is engineered to deliver consistent lap times and exceptional grip for serious drivers.