DIRTcar and Tony Stewart Racing issue statements on the passing of Joyce Newton Joyce Newton has passed at age 85. Her husband, Bob Newton was the founder of Hoosier Racing Tire. Between 2012-2016, Joyce Newton ran the company which specializes in purpose built racing tires. In 2016, Hoosier Racing Tire Corp […]
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Tire rules, tire prep and cheating chemicals discussed with Rick Salter Rick Salter has been racing for 17 years, of which, 14 have been spent behind the wheel of a dirt late model. His career began at Highland Speedway in Illinois. In 2007, he was the track champion at the […]
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The racing tire exploded as Scott Bloomquist and other crew members worked in the area If you were sitting in the grandstands of I-80 Speedway on Friday July 21st you saw a big puff of smoke appear from the pit lane. There was so much smoke that I heard many […]
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DIRTcar Racing and Hoosier Tire Extend Northeast Partnership CONCORD, NC – (Jan. 20, 2017) – DIRTcar Racing is proud to announce a multi-year extension with Hoosier Racing Tire encompassing DIRTcar Racing’s Northeast weekly racing divisions and touring series. The Hoosier Racing Tire sponsorship includes the Super DIRTcar Series, the premier […]
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Hoosier Racing Tire Owned by Continental Tire As of Today Continental Tire has purchased Hoosier Racing Tire. The international technology company Continental today announced the acquisition of Lakeville, IN-based Hoosier Racing Tire Corp., a manufacturer of specialty tires for racing applications. “This acquisition showcases the consequent execution of our long-term growth strategy […]
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