Making tires for the Atlanta speedway was a challenge for Goodyear as its rough track surface leads to higher wear and tear whereas its length and layout encourages high speed. The new right-side ...

Greg Stucker, Goodyear director of racing, said that the new package and a high-speed venue that places tire wear at a premium present challenges. “First, ...

AKRON — The Goodyear Blimp will take a few high-speed laps around the globe this year to celebrate its 100th anniversary, so to speak. Goodyear will use a blimp-themed sidewall design on the its Eagle ...

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ( GT ) utilized its street technology in the racing field to create the newly-designed Eagle race tire. These. Goodyear Launches New Racing Tire - Analyst Blog | Nasdaq ...

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 ...

Group Michelin and Goodyear had hands in two new land speed records on the famed Bonneville Salt Flats recently. Michelin provided the grooved tires used by Honda Racing F1 team in mid-July to set a ...

Despite his driver Kyle Larson's victory, Gordon felt the need to address the unusual problem after the Cup Series race at Bristol's high-speed half-mile oval. The race saw Larson dominate by ...

Tires at the Charlotte road course test. Photo: Dustin Long Goodyear will have a different tire for Cup teams for next month’s Charlotte Roval playoff race. Greg Stucker, Goodyear’s director of racing ...

Goodyear’s top motorsports executive says the tire manufacturer is capable of meeting the challenge of producing dual compounds for the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series regular season -- if ...

Goodyear's NASCAR tire factory in Akron, Ohio, can pump out about 986 slick, yellow-stamped racing tires per day. From beginning to end, the production line is more than two football fields long.