Best tyres for NA on standard 14 inch alloys?

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I’m not on 14" alloys as my car’s a special edition, however I have Kumho Ecsta HS51’s which have a good reputation for use with the mx-5:

A tyreing time!

If you go on MX-5 forums for any length of time, although a day is usually long enough, you will come across a new “what tyres shall I buy” thread and pretty soon in that thread someone will say the Toy-o T-1R is the only tyre you will ever need. Now most people have come to the MX-5 because it is a sports car and even if they don’t want to drive around like a getaway driver, they do want to enjoy the positive handling that the car offers and flying in the face of some pretty heavy internet opi…