Tyres are the only part of a modern single seater that actually touches the racetrack, which means every lap is essentially a ...

MADISON, Ill. – At a race weekend with future rides and a championship on the line, IndyCar and its tire partner, Firestone, have their eyes on history. For the first time in major American open-wheel ...

Managing tire wear while putting on a good show at short tracks has been a challenge since the Next Gen Cup Series race car was introduced. After testing a softer tire at the All-Star Race at North ...

You want to care about tires, but tires will always be, let's just say, not the most thrilling topic in the world. And confusing. It's almost as if the tire makers want you out of the loop. If they ...

Next year, Pirelli, the official tire provider of Formula 1, is hoping to make it a bit easier for fans to understand what’s going on tire-wise for those watching the race, both in person and through ...

The NTT IndyCar Series will bring an option tire to oval racing for the first time this season, trying alternate compounds for the Aug. 27 race at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. The rules ...

For Sunday’s Cup Series playoff race at Martinsville Speedway (2 p.m. ET, NBC, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, NBC Sports App), Goodyear will introduce a new left-side tire compound as it continues ...

Explore the new Bridgestone Battlax Racing Street RS12 tire, designed for better performance and grip on the road and track.

Editor’s note: This story was updated following Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series practice and qualifying session. A new tire compound courtesy of Goodyear is expected to change the look of Sunday’s NASCAR ...

F1 tires or slicks are designed with no tread to give maximum grip on dry tracks. With no tread patterns on F1 tires you get ...

The cinematic spectacle that is "F1: The Movie" is likely to boost the sport's popularity to new heights, but it didn't really need much help. According to Nielsen Sports (via Forbes), Formula 1's ...