How Fast Would A Challenger Hellcat™ Be With Wider Tires?

Kinja'd!!! "S65" (granthp)
11/13/2016 at 21:06 • Filed to: Hellcat, Challenger, Challenger Hellcat

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Or maybe it would need grippier tires?

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DISCUSSION (5)


Kinja'd!!! pip bip - choose Corrour > S65
11/13/2016 at 21:08

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all comes down to the person behind the wheel/launch tactic.


Kinja'd!!! Axial > S65
11/13/2016 at 21:15

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Yes.


Kinja'd!!! Bman76 (hates WS6 hoods, is on his phone and has 4 burners now) > S65
11/13/2016 at 21:34

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a half second quicker in the quarter:

http://www.hellcat.org/threads/hellcat-1-4mi-10-483-133-53-drag-tires-and-vp-ms109-race-fuel.2226/


Kinja'd!!! wiffleballtony > S65
11/13/2016 at 21:37

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Both. My car is making somewhere north of its original 412bhp. I had to fit 285s for any hope of grip. I don’t know why Dodge felt 275s were enough for a car with 707.


Kinja'd!!! crowmolly > S65
11/13/2016 at 21:37

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Wider? Nah.

Grippier? Sure. Tons of cars and trucks do.