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Fastest on Ice 208.602 mph!
The new world record for fastest car on ice was achieved by Nokian Tyres, inventor of the winter tire, when test driver Janne Laitinen drove at a speed of 208.602 mph on the ice of the Gulf of Bothnia in freezing winter weather. Grip and speed like never before were ensured by the new spearhead product for the world’s leading manufacturer of winter tires – the Nokian Hakkapeliitta 8 studded tire (255/35R20 97 T XL).
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Read more »Hakkapeliitta Winter Driving School
Throughout its history, Nokian Tyres has been making winter driving safer and more comfortable. But excellent tyres alone are not enough on winter roads; you also need to have your knowledge and skills up to date. Test your knowledge, give your own winter driving tips and participate in our competition to win a set of brand new Nokian winter tires!
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Hakkapeliitta's 75-year history online »
Blogs from tyre industry professionals
Read the latest tire industry stories from the blogs of Nokian Tyres' experts!
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High speed without dangerous situations »
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Demand for winter tyres on the increase as the climate changes »
Get new tires – enjoy the winter!
It’s not about the car, it’s about the tires to drive safely during the winter. Apply to become our test driver: we give you tires and you’ll experience winter like never before. Five top test drivers get to support safer roads in their communities with a donation sponsored by Nokian Tyres. Drive. Report. Do good!
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