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The Tires of US Racing

Posted Apr-22-15 at 12:00 AM By Jackie
Race season is in full swing across the US.  Ever wondered what tires are used by racers? Let's take a look at a few of the different tires used in different types of racing. NASCAR [caption id="attachment_2380" align="alignleft" width="300"] photo by Raniel Diaz[/caption] NASCAR’s Sprint Cup series is undoubtedly the most popular racing series in the United States. The Stock Cars wear Goodyear Eagle racing slicks. At 11.5 inches wide, and fitting a 16 inch wheel, these tires are designed to he [...more]

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Posted in: Auto Racing Tags: NASCAR tires NHRA tires racing tires