Mickey Thompson Introduces the Street Comp™ GHT: A Bold Step Forward in Street Performance
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Mickey Thompson (NYSE:GT) introduced the Street Comp GHT, a next‑generation Ultra Ultra High Performance (UUHP) summer tire aimed at high‑horsepower American muscle, announced Nov. 4, 2025.
The tire features an aggressive tread to channel water and boost dry traction, a lightweight aerodynamic profile for improved steering response, an advanced resin and silica blend for wet performance, and a reinforced internal structure for high‑speed stability. Initial sizes target key fitments and will be available through authorized retailers beginning Spring 2026.
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"Street Comp GHT is more than a new product—it's a demonstration of our latest technology and a glimpse into the future of Mickey Thompson," said John McDonough, senior product manager, Race & Street Products at Mickey Thompson. "We're investing in the street performance category with purpose, and the GHT is engineered to deliver the kind of driving experience enthusiasts expect from our brand."
Born from decades of racing heritage, the Street Comp GHT is Mickey Thompson's most advanced street tire yet. Built for everything from vintage street legends to modern V8 monsters, it features an all-new tread compound and reinforced construction that keeps your vehicle glued to the pavement. Whether you're carving corners or putting down torque in a straight line, the GHT delivers smooth, precise, and unrelenting handling.
Key features include:
- Aggressive tread design that channels water away while enhancing dry traction and reducing road noise
- Lightweight construction and aerodynamic profile for improved steering response and reduced drag
- Advanced resin and silica-blended compound for superior wet performance and cornering control
- Reinforced internal structure for high-speed stability and consistent handling
- Designed for high-performance muscle and sports cars with a focus on precision and grip
The initial size lineup will be modest, targeting key fitments and applications, and will be available through authorized Mickey Thompson retailers beginning Spring 2026.
For more information on the Street Comp GHT, as well as all of Mickey Thompson's products, visit www.MickeyThompsonTires.com or contact your local Mickey Thompson representative.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Matthew Arko, General Manager, Marketing and Product
matthew_arko@mickeythompsontires.com
About Mickey Thompson: Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels offers performance, racing and off-road tires and wheels. Headquartered in