Marvin,
I think the Kumho V700's would be a good choice.
They are reasonably forgiving, yet still one of the
faster tires. They are available in a 225/50 ZR 15 size
from tirerack or CUT. I run them in the 17" size
on my 97 M3 4 door.
Chris Teague
----- Original Message -----
From: Marvin Martin <marvin325@worldnet.att.net>
To: Digest Auto-X <autox@autox.team.net>; BMW UUC Digest
<bmwuucdigest@list-server.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 1999 1:35 PM
Subject: Which tires for auto-x? <BMW E36>
> What's the current thinking on tires? My R1's (my first set of race
tires)
> were fine, but they are corded.
> My car is a 1993 BMW 325i, completely stock, with factory sport
suspension.
> Wheel size: 15x7. Tire size: 225/50x15. I want to stay in stock class,
so
> I can't change wheel size.
> I am only an average driver, and usually run around the median on an
overall
> PAX basis in SSCA, SFR local events. I read once that the best tire for
an
> average driver is not necessarily the best tire for a top driver.
>
> Marvin
>
>
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