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  1. T

    will Goodyear rebrand all Moto2 and Moto3 tyres in the future?

    Goodyear and Dunlop logos In fact Dunlop is owned by Goodyear since 20th century until now. Recently FIA World Endurance Championship are deciding to rebrand Dunlop tyres to Goodyear from 2019-2020 season onwards because Goodyear strategy of return to international racing not just NASCAR. I...
  2. C

    Super glue on the Tyres?

    Having watched the greatest race in the rain ever in Japan earlier I am wondering what did Marc and Dovi have on their tyres? ...cos I was amazed neither came off racing like that in wet and still raining. Full credit to the tyre manufacturers but also full credit to the riders who risked...
  3. P

    Rossis stats with tyres.

    I went into some detail that's been covered here plenty of time because I'm considering posting this on another forum but I thought I'd post it here first and if there's any mistakes the knowledgable guys here could correct them for me. It should make for some interesting discussion anyway. I...
  4. G

    Stoner 'whinges' again - Tyres

    Wonder what people will make of this? Source :- http://www.superbike...Jul/120706z.htm Do you hear a faint crackling noise? It's probably the bridges burning behind Casey Stoner. Reigning World Champion Casey Stoner continued his withering criticism of Bridgestone after the...
  5. G

    To keep the topic going - Bridgestone Tyres (tires for some :) )

    Came across these and thought they may make some interesting discussion and/or answer some questions. <object width="425" height="350<param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PrNcAZ9x9wE</param><param name="wmode" value="transparent</param><embed...
  6. bonnielass

    Asymmetrical tyres for.......

    http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Asymmet...r+The+Brickyard I wonder how this will effect everyones racing performance! Since the weather was so bad last year they can't have any real data. I wonder how the tyres will hold up!
  7. V

    Indianapolis - tyres?

    I'm watching the re-run of the NASCAR at Indianapolis and boy, were they having tyre problems. They were struggling to run 10 laps without major, major tyre degradation. Tyres were exploding! It's a bit like the F1 fiasco from a few years ago, but not as entertaining! Anyway I know the Motogp...
  8. A

    Bloody Tyres

    http://www.speedtv.com/articles/moto/motogp/41141/ Interesting....
  9. V

    Spec Tyres for 08

    Dorna Again, WTF?
  10. T

    The Importance of tyres

    One week ago, Dani+Honda was 32 seconds faster than Casey+Ducati, today the same comparison ended up with Casey 35 seconds ahead. The difference is over a minute and the tyres are the reason for this huge differences. IMO it has reached a point like it happened in F1 that this is a tyre...
  11. B

    Valentino's tyres

    I was watching free Friday practice on Eurosport this morning, and the guys' commentating were discussing Valentino's tyre situation. They too were saying it is a little sad that Valentino is making an issue out of the tyre problems. They then went on to talk about the last couple of seasons...
  12. BEN

    Team KR tyres...

    ....they are on Michellins............arnt they? Can someone confirm please! Thx
  13. D

    Tyres?

    Its probaly been discussed before and I apologise if Ive missed it . Now there are 3 tyre Manufacturers involved this year can we draw up a handy list of what team wears what tyres???? this would assist those when creating their fantasy team. I was trying to look for an answer on MotoGP.com...
  14. R

    tyres?

    need a bit of info into the pirelli tyre plz, we all say in gp the michelin r the best but wot about pirelli? im not up onthe tyre issues so wot would pirelli bring to motto gp, if they go well in wsb then why not gp? years ago i had a xr2 fiesta and had front michelins and had pirelli which i...