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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar vs Michelin Primacy 3 — Compared (September 2026)

Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.

Tire A Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

Summer Max Performance tires

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
64/100
11 owner reviews
Dry
86
Wet
60
Comfort
73
Treadwear
60
Handling
70

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Michelin

Michelin Primacy 3

Summer Premium Touring tires

Michelin Primacy 3 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
76/100
192 owner reviews
Dry
85
Wet
79
Comfort
80
Treadwear
69
Handling
77

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Michelin Primacy 3 — better wet, treadwear and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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Category breakdown

5 categories, side by side

Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.

Dry

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 Supercar leads by 1
A — Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
86
B — Michelin Primacy 3
85
Why this score
SourceEagle F1 SupercarPrimacy 3
Tire Rack owners 88 –
Tyre Reviews owners 70 85
SimpleTire owners 84 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Primacy 3 leads by 19
A — Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
60
B — Michelin Primacy 3
79
Why this score
SourceEagle F1 SupercarPrimacy 3
Tire Rack owners 62 –
Tyre Reviews owners 40 79
SimpleTire owners 80 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Primacy 3 leads by 7
A — Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
73
B — Michelin Primacy 3
80
Why this score
SourceEagle F1 SupercarPrimacy 3
Tire Rack owners 74 –
Tyre Reviews owners 60 80
SimpleTire owners 82 –

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Primacy 3 leads by 9
A — Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
60
B — Michelin Primacy 3
69
Why this score
SourceEagle F1 SupercarPrimacy 3
Tire Rack owners 59 –
Tyre Reviews owners 70 69
SimpleTire owners 76 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Primacy 3 leads by 7
A — Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
70
B — Michelin Primacy 3
77
Why this score
SourceEagle F1 SupercarPrimacy 3
Tyre Reviews owners 70 77

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar vs Michelin Primacy 3: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Eagle F1 SupercarMichelin Primacy 3
Relative Score 68 77
Dry 86 85
Wet 60 79
Comfort 73 80
Treadwear 60 69
Handling 70 77

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar is highly regarded by enthusiasts as a premier OEM-spec performance tire, particularly for classic and high-horsepower Corvettes. While users praise its exceptional dry handling and track-day capabilities, some note that performance diminishes significantly as the tread wears down and in adverse weather conditions.

Pros

  • Exceptional dry grip and handling for high-horsepower vehicles
  • Strong reputation as the ideal OEM-matched tire for Corvette models
  • Superior hydroplaning resistance compared to other wide-profile performance tires
  • Proven reliability and performance in competitive road course environments

Cons

  • Limited availability and difficulty in sourcing specific OEM sizes
  • Noticeable decline in dry traction as the tire reaches the end of its tread life
  • Poor wet weather performance and lack of grip in cooler temperatures

Observations

  • Owners of high-horsepower Corvettes (C5/C6) emphasize the tire's ability to manage significant power output during spirited driving.
  • Users report varying longevity, with some citing high-mileage durability while others note a 13,000-mile lifespan under aggressive use.
Tire B Michelin Primacy 3

The Michelin Primacy 3 is widely regarded as a premium, comfort-oriented touring tire that excels in dry handling, ride quality, and noise suppression. While many users praise its ability to transform vehicle dynamics and provide high levels of confidence, there is a significant divide regarding tread longevity and wet-weather performance, with some users reporting rapid wear and others experiencing exceptional mileage.

Pros

  • Excellent dry road grip and handling stability
  • High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Strong fuel efficiency and low rolling resistance
  • Confidence-inspiring performance in varied daily driving conditions

Cons

  • Inconsistent tread life, with many reports of premature wear
  • High price point relative to competitors
  • Mixed feedback on wet-weather performance, particularly regarding aquaplaning resistance
  • Soft sidewalls can lead to a 'wobbly' or less precise steering feel for spirited drivers

Observations

  • Users with high-torque or heavy vehicles (e.g., EVs, large sedans) frequently reported faster-than-expected tread wear.
  • Drivers of performance-oriented vehicles often found the tire's sidewall too soft, leading to a lack of precise feedback during aggressive cornering.
  • Several users noted that maintaining specific, slightly higher tire pressures than manufacturer recommendations significantly improved both handling and longevity.
Community buzz

What real owners are saying

From Reddit, forums and review threads. Not part of our score

Tire A

Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar

We haven't collected enough community discussion about this tire yet.

Tire B

Michelin Primacy 3

Mixed

Community discussions regarding the Michelin Primacy 3 generally focus on purchasing decisions, sizing questions, and comparisons against other models like the Goodyear Eagle F1, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, and Bridgestone RE003. Users note its positioning as a more fuel-efficient or cost-effective alternative to performance tires or expensive OEM options, though specific long-term performance feedback is limited in these snippets.

Top themes
#price and value#tire sizing questions#fuel efficiency#model comparisons#hot weather performance#run flat availability

Based on 6 community posts

Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar B · Michelin Primacy 3
CategorySummer Max Performance tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available6—
Rim diameters18″ – 22″—
Tread depth8 - 10/32″—
UTQG220 A - AA A—
SidewallBlack Side Wall - Vertical Serrated Band—
Max pressure44 - 51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Michelin

Winner: Michelin Primacy 3 — better wet, treadwear and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Michelin Primacy 3 scores 79 vs 60 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Michelin Primacy 3 scores 69 vs 60 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Michelin Primacy 3 scores 80 vs 73 on comfort.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Michelin Primacy 3 scores 77 vs 70 on handling.

Tire A · Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
Tire B · Michelin Primacy 3

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.