If you have ever played a game that involved racing cars, you got the chance to pick slick tires at one point, and you noticed a change in the way the vehicle handled once they were on. With that in ...

Drag racing captivates motorsport enthusiasts with its high-speed thrills, and one of the most intriguing elements is the way tires wrinkle during a launch. This phenomenon is more than just a ...

In 1952, the brilliant Rod & Custom magazine writer Roger Huntington did some math to figure out the quickest possible quarter-mile time drag racers would ever achieve: Just 9.1 seconds at 166 mph. He ...

A new compound, a new profile, and a new sprint-focused rear spec signal a step forward for track rubber. Bridgestone is preparing to release the RACING BATTLAX V03, a track-only tire aimed at both ...

GP2 series promoters have been testing the spec Dallara race car with slick tires, reportedly with spectacular results. This season the new GP2 class became only the second international single-seater ...