Inspired by the relentless competitive spirit of amateur performance drivers around the world, Bridgestone believes there’s always potential to shave a few more seconds off the stopwatch through persistent innovation. The Potenza RE-71RZ tire is Bridgestone’s extreme summer performance tire for competitive and amateur grassroots racing and track-day driving. Meticulously designed in Japan by Bridgestone’s performance engineers and pressure-tested at the legendary Tsukuba Circuit, the Potenza RE-71RZ tire represents the pinnacle of Bridgestone’s performance technology. A reconfigured tread pattern with a larger outside shoulder than the previous generation Potenza RE-71RS tire and uniform pattern stiffness delivers added grip for blistering fast track times, plus responsive control in corners. Continue to push the pace and stay ahead of the competition with the new Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ tire.**

**Comparison based on internal testing of the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ tires vs. the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires, in tire size 265/35R18 97W on a track-prepped Toyota GR86 on the world-famous Tsukuba Circuit. Dry lap time based on the average of two fastest laps. Results may vary depending on proper tire and vehicle maintenance, road conditions and driving habits.