New WRC winter tyre expected in 2027 after Monte Carlo criticism

Hankook plans to introduce a new winter tyre in 2027 after the previous specification drew criticism from World Rally Championship crews at Rally Monte Carlo last weekend.<br>Extreme winter weather rendered conditions the toughest witnessed at the asphalt WRC season opener in more than decade, as crews faced treacherous snow, ice and slush-covered roads.<br>Prior to last year’s Monte Carlo, when ...<a class='more' href='https://www.motorsport.com/wrc/news/new-wrc-winter-tyre-expected-in-2027-after-monte-carlo-criticism/10793832/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=www'>Keep reading</a>