Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17

Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17 LL 86H Wet Racetrack & Autocross Only Tire 46175W2

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $445πŸ“ 245/40R17πŸš— Passenger Car

About This Tire

The Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17 is a specialized racing tire designed exclusively for autocross and road racing drivers who need maximum wet-weather performance on closed courses. Its advanced wet-condition tread compound and construction focus specifically on providing grip and control in moderate to heavy rain during competitive racing events.

This tire features Hoosier's specialized wet racing compound engineered for track use only, with a tread pattern optimized for water evacuation and maximum contact patch in wet racing conditions. The radial construction provides the structural integrity needed for high-speed cornering forces encountered in autocross and road racing. Important safety considerations include indoor storage above 32Β°F and strict prohibition from highway use, as these tires are designed solely for closed-course competition.

Compared to street-legal performance tires, it prioritizes maximum wet-track grip and racing performance over durability, comfort, and road safety. Overall, it's a specialized choice for serious autocross and road racing competitors who need dedicated wet-weather racing capability on closed courses.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
$445⭐ N/AAutocross competition in wet conditions🌀️ All Season
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🏁 Ultra high performance
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$180.77⭐ Excellent (707 reviews)Sports car enthusiasts seeking year-round performanceβ˜€οΈ Summer
🏁 Max performance summer
$234.99⭐ Excellent (15 reviews)Performance sedan daily drivingβ˜€οΈ Summer
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Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$445
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Autocross competition in wet conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season
Radar Dimax AS-8 245/40R17
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$101.65
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (40 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in varying weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Ecsta Sport 245/40R17
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$175.76
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (8 reviews)
Best For
Performance sedan daily driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Vredestein Hypertrac All Season 245/40R17
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$180.77
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (707 reviews)
Best For
Sports car enthusiasts seeking year-round performance
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 245/40R17
🏁 Max performance summer
Price
$234.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (15 reviews)
Best For
Performance sedan daily driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer

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Key Features

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Racing Compound
Advanced wet-condition tread compound specifically formulated for maximum grip in moderate to heavy rain during track events.
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Wet Track Focus
Tread design optimized for water evacuation and traction on wet racing surfaces during autocross and road racing.
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Track Use Only
DOT-labeled but designed exclusively for closed-course racing, with strict prohibition from highway or street use.
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Radial Construction
Radial tire construction provides structural integrity needed for high-speed cornering forces in competitive racing.
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Temperature Sensitive
Requires indoor storage above 32Β°F and is not suitable for near-freezing temperatures, snow, or ice conditions.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Autocross competition in wet conditionsβœ“ Road racing events during rainβœ“ Track day enthusiasts needing wet-weather capabilityβœ“ Racing drivers requiring dedicated rain tires for closed courses
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Specifications

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Size
245/40R17
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Load Index
86
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Speed Rating
H

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Hoosier Radial Wet W2 245/40R17 LL 86H Wet Racetrack & Autocross Only Tire 46175W2
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