For Firestone Racing, Akron is, and will always be, home. The city that saw the launch of the iconic Firestone brand in 1900 will now house Firestone race tire manufacturing — namely the Firestone ...

IndyCar is reinforcing its relationship with the Rubber City. Bridgestone Americas and Penske Entertainment have reached a five-year extension for Firestone to remain the exclusive tire supplier for ...

“This new race tire production facility will be more efficient and carbon neutral, making more than 25,000 Firestone Firehawk race tires for the NTT IndyCar race series each season,” officials tell ...

AKRON — Racing legend Mario Andretti joked that an IndyCar racer never wants to second guess his tires when he is going into a corner at 250 mph. Andretti, the only driver to ever win the Indy 500, ...

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 ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Bridgestone will make its Firestone Firehawk race tires for ...

Nashville, TN - One-hundred and twenty-five years is a long time. Think of what the world was like in 1900 compared to today? Hard to imagine a company could adapt and survive during that time period, ...