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NASCAR Tests New Tire Compound Ahead of Championship

2/4/2025

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NASCAR and Goodyear are revving up excitement at Bowman Gray Stadium by testing a new tire compound designed to elevate the Cup Series experience. The softest tire demonstrated a significant drop in performance, losing over a second per run. With upcoming races at Phoenix also set to trial these options, the stakes are high for the championship race in November.

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Story summary

NASCAR and Goodyear are revving up excitement at Bowman Gray Stadium by testing a new tire compound designed to elevate the Cup Series experience. The softest tire demonstrated a significant drop in performance, losing over a second per run. With upcoming races at Phoenix also set to trial these options, the stakes are high for the championship race in November.