Strange though it may sound, some tire manufacturers think letting the air out may be the next big step forward. The likes of Goodyear and Michelin look to replace air with internal ribs, mainly to ...
Between amateur endurance racing and the Sports Car Club Of America's "Street" autocross classes, there's quite a few series now mandating around 200-treadwear rubber. So, of course, different tire ...
Lincoln, Nebraska—Autocross, like a quarter-mile pass in a Top Fuel dragster or the liftoff sequence of an Apollo moonshot, makes up for in intensity what it lacks in duration. The concept is simple: ...
BFGoodrich has unveiled a new extreme performance tire called the g-Force Rival with the goal of creating an extreme performance tire that is versatile enough to be used in autocross and track-day ...
Getting your car on a racetrack has never been easier because there have never been as many clubs, companies, and racing organizations offering track days across the country as there are right now.
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Driving around plastic traffic cones in a parking lot sounds straightforward, but my first attempts at autocrossing proved otherwise. In the first event I entered, I finished 114th out of 124 cars; in ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Drivers could put their skills to the test Sunday with the Sports Car Club of America’s autocross event in South Bend. Held in partnership with Tire Rack, the South Bend ...
A week or so ago, I drove to M1 Concours in Pontiac, MI to drive the Mk8 GTI on the facility's road course and on an autocross course they put together for the event. I drove both the manual and DCT ...