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Firestone get positive feedback on new Phoenix tire
The new right-side IndyCar tires that Firestone Racing has devised for the Phoenix International Raceway have received positive reviews from the drivers, but Firestone is not expecting them to directly affect the racing. The new right-front and right-rear are the same compound as the tires used here in last year’s race, but they are of different construction in order to offer the drivers more ‘feel’. Cara Adams, senior project engineer for race tire development at Firestone said: “Last year what we ran here was our traditional right-side/left-side combination for short ovals, as used at Milwaukee. But we’ve changed to superspeedway right-side tires – same compound, but a...
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