Continental SportContact 7 Winner of Auto Bild, Sportscars Test
The winner of the summer tire test published in the March issue of the German Auto Bild Sportscars magazine was the SportContact 7 summer tire from premium tire manufacturer and technology company Continental.With a total score of 1.2 points, the SportContact 7 beat six tire models from international manufacturers. Auto Bild Sportscars editors tested the tires on a Mercedes AMG GT with 265/35 R 19 front axle tires and 295/30 R 20 rear axle tires in nine criteria in wet and dry conditions.The editors found the SportContact 7 to be a sports tire with virtually no flaws. They praised the tire's precise steering response, dynamic handling on wet and dry roads, excellent stability, short braking distances and good aquaplaning. In the wet, the SportContact 7 scored the highest marks for...