The NASCAR All-Star Race will again have a simplified race format, but Cup Series teams will have different tire options.Goodyear will bring its wet weather tire should the conditions warrant its use. There will also be the 'prime tire,' which is a slick racing tire that was determined from the...

Let’s start by making sure we have the right vernacular down. When NASCAR Cup Series teams start competing with the Next Gen vehicle next season, said vehicle will feature a wider tire. Wider. Not necessarily bigger, and it isn’t much taller than the tire teams have used for decades.“It is...

An idea first tossed about last fall will come to fruition this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Monster Energy All-Star Race.Teams will be given two different tire setups to play with during the four-segment $1 million exhibition race: The prime, or standard tire, as well as an option...

Goodyear found itself on the defensive when Kyle Busch, who was understandably upset when he wrecked out of the 59th annual Daytona 500, took his frustrations out on the tire manufacturer and its product after his crash.Busch spun on his own entering Turn 3 on Lap 106, collecting his Joe...