Vrefast Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 (edited) Road and Track reports that the Shelby, the Performance Package equipped 5.0 and Mach 1 with the upgraded handling package that wear the Michelin Pilot Sport tires are not built in the months of December - February. The Flat Rock, MI plant weather doesn't allow those sticky when hot but slippery when cold tires to support being dyno'd or getting the cars up rail car or transporter truck ramps... Quote Quote www.roadandtrack.com/news Edited November 15, 2020 by Vrefast mis spelled the URL Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ice-capades Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 23 minutes ago, Vrefast said: Road and Track reports that the Shelby, the Performance Package equipped 5.0 and Mach 1 with the upgraded handling package that wear the Michelin Pilot Sport tires are not built in the months of December - February. The Flat Rock, MI plant weather doesn't allow those sticky when hot but slippery when cold tires to support being dyno'd or getting the cars up rail car or transporter truck ramps... Old news actually! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fuzzymoomoo Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 4 hours ago, ice-capades said: Old news actually! It's also bullshit Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fuzzymoomoo Posted November 15, 2020 Share Posted November 15, 2020 https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a34645336/mustangs-with-cup-2-tires-not-built-in-winter/ the actual article since it's no longer on their main page Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gbsharon Posted March 29, 2021 Share Posted March 29, 2021 These tires are also prone to cracking below 30F Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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