The Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 tire has been around for a long time and is largely considered a good-value performance tire. It’s in the upper quadrant of dry-road performance while being closer to ...

The year was 1911 when a local Indianapolis sales manager suggested to Harvey Firestone that Firestone Tire, eight years on from manufacturing its first tires, should back a driver in the Indianapolis ...

Racing has long paved the way for a plethora of performance and safety innovations for road cars. Think anti-lock brakes, carbon fiber, paddle shifters, and rear-view mirrors, to name several. The ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced that Firestone Racing will usher in the 2026 INDYCAR season with Firehawk race tires that integrate ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Firestone, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), today announced the debut of the new Firestone Firehawk INDY 500 V2 tire, built to take ...

Firestone, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, has introduced the Firestone Firehawk INDY 500 V2, a new ultra-high-performance summer tire that replaces the original Firehawk INDY 500. The updated ...

Tires are often compared to shoes because they serve as the sole contact points between a vehicle or person and the ground. Like shoes, tires are made in different designs and materials for specific ...

These tires are made from the guayule plant, a sustainable product that can produce rubber. These will be the alternate tires at all street races on the 2023 NTT IndyCar Series season. Sustainability ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Firestone, a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone), today ...

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) announced Feb. 24 that Firestone Racing will usher in the 2026 INDYCAR season with Firehawk race tires that integrate Bridgestone global ENLITEN™ Technology.