Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18

Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18 XL 94Y Extreme Performance Summer Tire 6976158607757

β˜€οΈ SummerπŸ’° $352πŸ“ 255/35R18πŸš— Performance

πŸ’‘ Is the Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18 a Good Tire?

The Vitour 255/35R18 is an extreme performance summer tire designed for mid-size SUVs and crossovers. Strong dry handling capabilities for spirited driving, though summer-only compound offers no cold weather traction. Currently priced from $352, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18 is an extreme performance summer tire designed for passionate driving enthusiasts who prioritize race-like traction and aggressive handling in street and track applications. Its big-block tread design and aggressive compound focus on maximizing dry road response, traction, and handling capabilities for autocross, drifting, and track events.

This tire features reinforced internal construction specifically tuned for high-performance applications, combining the aggressive tread compounds typically found on race tires with a design suitable for street use. The construction emphasizes responsiveness and precision handling over comfort or longevity, making it ideal for sports cars, performance coupes, and high-performance sedans. Driver feedback from 4 evaluations suggests this tire delivers the specialized performance characteristics expected from this category.

Compared to standard performance tires, it prioritizes maximum dry traction and track-ready handling over comfort and all-weather capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for sports car owners used primarily for spirited driving, track days, and competitive motorsport events in warm, dry conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18
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$352⭐ N/A (4 reviews)Track day events and autocross competitionβ˜€οΈ Summer
🌀️ All-season versatility
$209.17⭐ N/ASports car daily driving in warm climates🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$226.99⭐ Excellent (295 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan enthusiastsβ˜€οΈ Summer
🌀️ All-season versatility
$241.77⭐ N/ADaily commuting in variable weather conditions🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$261.99⭐ Good (70 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan daily driving🌀️ All Season
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Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
Price
$352
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (4 reviews)
Best For
Track day events and autocross competition
Season
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Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+ 255/35R18
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$209.17
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Sports car daily driving in warm climates
Season
🌀️ All Season
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$226.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (295 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan enthusiasts
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ 255/35R18
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$241.77
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Daily commuting in variable weather conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$261.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (70 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Race-Inspired Design
Big-block tread pattern combines race tire technology with street usability for maximum dry road performance.
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Aggressive Compound
Specialized rubber compound optimized for high-temperature performance and superior grip during spirited driving.
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Reinforced Construction
Enhanced internal structure provides the durability needed for track events, autocross, and drifting applications.
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Precision Handling
Engineered for responsive steering and predictable handling characteristics demanded by performance driving enthusiasts.
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Summer-Only Design
Optimized specifically for warm weather performance and not intended for use in near-freezing temperatures or winter conditions.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Track day events and autocross competitionβœ“ High-performance sports cars and coupesβœ“ Drifting and motorsport applicationsβœ“ Enthusiast drivers prioritizing maximum dry grip
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Specifications

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Size
255/35R18
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Load Index
01
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Speed Rating
R
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TirePath Editorial Review

3.5
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"In our experience, this tire delivers exceptional dry grip for track enthusiasts and motorsport applications. The extreme performance focus means compromised wet weather capability and shorter tread life."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Survey Ratings4 reviews
CategoryExtreme Performance Summer

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