When you drive on loose sand, have you ever seen the imprints your tyres make? The various tread patterns on the tyres are what cause these distinctive marks. The tread patterns are made to give the car a specific amount of traction or grip in a variety of driving situations. Along with providing the necessary grip, they also perform other tasks such as noise reduction, corner stability, and handling. You will learn about the various tyre tread varieties and their functions in this podcast.