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</div> </div> <div id="bodyContent" class="vector-body" aria-labelledby="firstHeading" data-mw-ve-target-container> <div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Competition between tire manufacturers in motorsport</div> <p> In <a href="/wiki/Motorsports" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorsports">motorsports</a>, a <b>tire war</b> occurs when more than one manufacturer provides tires for a motorsports series. Historically, tire wars have occurred in many high-level series, such as <a href="/wiki/Formula_One" title="Formula One">Formula One</a>, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a>, <a href="/wiki/Super_GT" title="Super GT">Super GT</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MotoGP" class="mw-redirect" title="MotoGP">MotoGP</a>. </p><p>Tire wars are a controversial practice: on the one hand, they promote technical <a href="/wiki/Innovation" title="Innovation">innovation</a>, forcing tire manufacturers to "push the limits" of their tire manufacture. On the other hand, when all event competitors plan to stretch their tires' <a href="/wiki/Performance_envelope" class="mw-redirect" title="Performance envelope">performance envelope</a>, the event risks widespread tire failures that can reduce driver safety; such a scenario occurred at the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2005 United States Grand Prix">2005 United States Grand Prix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_NASCAR">In NASCAR</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: In NASCAR"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nascarphx16.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Nascarphx16.jpg/220px-Nascarphx16.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Nascarphx16.jpg/330px-Nascarphx16.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Nascarphx16.jpg/440px-Nascarphx16.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company">Goodyear</a> has been the official tire supplier of <a href="/wiki/NASCAR" title="NASCAR">NASCAR</a> since 1954.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When NASCAR was founded in 1948, it sourced tires solely from <a href="/wiki/Firestone_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Firestone Tire and Rubber Company">Firestone</a>. In <a href="/wiki/1954_NASCAR_Grand_National_Series" title="1954 NASCAR Grand National Series">1954</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company">Goodyear</a> entered the sport.<sup id="cite_ref-FOS_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOS-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the next two decades, both tire manufacturers would claim race victories and speed records until Firestone left NASCAR in <a href="/wiki/1974_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1974 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1974</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Race_Line_Central_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Race_Line_Central-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the late 1960s, the deaths of <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Pardue" title="Jimmy Pardue">Jimmy Pardue</a> and <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wade_(racing_driver)" title="Billy Wade (racing driver)">Billy Wade</a> spurred both Goodyear and Firestone to manufacture the "Inner Liner Safety Spare," also known to NASCAR as "Lifeguard": a second internal envelope to slow a failed tire's deflation and allow drivers to return to the <a href="/wiki/Pit_road" class="mw-redirect" title="Pit road">pit</a>. Conversely, controversy erupted at <a href="/wiki/Talladega_Superspeedway" title="Talladega Superspeedway">Talladega Superspeedway</a>'s <a href="/wiki/1969_Talladega_500" title="1969 Talladega 500">1969 debut race</a>, when drivers experienced tire failures during practice, Firestone withdrew from the race, and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Petty" title="Richard Petty">Richard Petty</a> led a driver walkout over safety concerns.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1978_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1978 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1978</a>, the McCreary Tire & Rubber Company entered NASCAR. Although <a href="/wiki/J._D._McDuffie" title="J. D. McDuffie">J. D. McDuffie</a> won the pole at <a href="/wiki/Dover_International_Speedway" class="mw-redirect" title="Dover International Speedway">Dover</a> with McCreary tires, the company never won a race and quickly exited the sport. This left Goodyear as the sole NASCAR tire supplier until <a href="/wiki/Hoosier_Racing_Tire" title="Hoosier Racing Tire">Hoosier</a> entered the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Xfinity_Series" title="NASCAR Xfinity Series">Busch Grand National Series</a> in 1987.<sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Race_Line_Central_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Race_Line_Central-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Goodyear_vs._Hoosier_(1988–1989)"><span id="Goodyear_vs._Hoosier_.281988.E2.80.931989.29"></span>Goodyear vs. Hoosier (1988–1989)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Goodyear vs. Hoosier (1988–1989)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1986, Goodyear faced a <a href="/wiki/Takeover#Hostile" title="Takeover">hostile takeover</a> by <a href="/wiki/James_Goldsmith" title="James Goldsmith">Sir James Goldsmith</a>. NASCAR feared that the new management might threaten the manufacturer's racing program,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and invited Hoosier as a backup plan.<sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1988_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1988</a>, Hoosier entered the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">Winston Cup Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR.com_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR.com-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hoosier gained an early advantage in the season's second race, at <a href="/wiki/Toyota_Owners_400" title="Toyota Owners 400">Richmond</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Morgan_Shepherd" title="Morgan Shepherd">Morgan Shepherd</a> took the pole and <a href="/wiki/Neil_Bonnett" title="Neil Bonnett">Neil Bonnett</a> won the race using Hoosiers. Two weeks later, Bonnett won again at <a href="/wiki/Subway_400" title="Subway 400">Rockingham</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the season, NASCAR allowed teams to switch between Goodyear and Hoosier tires. Teams learned that Hoosiers were softer and faster, while Goodyears were more durable and safer. To eliminate Hoosier's <a href="/wiki/Competitive_advantage" title="Competitive advantage">competitive advantage</a>, Goodyear began developing a faster tire.<sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The tire war injured several drivers who crashed following tire failures, most notably during the <a href="/wiki/1988_Coca-Cola_600" title="1988 Coca-Cola 600">1988 Coca-Cola 600</a>. Initial practice suggested that Goodyear's compound was too soft for the track. As a result, all drivers except <a href="/wiki/Dave_Marcis" title="Dave Marcis">Dave Marcis</a> switched to Hoosiers over safety concerns, and Goodyear withdrew their tires. Those decisions proved disastrous in the race, when Hoosier tire failures caused crashes that injured Bonnett, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Wilson_(racing_driver)" title="Rick Wilson (racing driver)">Rick Wilson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Harry_Gant" title="Harry Gant">Harry Gant</a>. With almost no Goodyear competition, Hoosier's <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Waltrip" title="Darrell Waltrip">Darrell Waltrip</a> won the race.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite this setback, Hoosier continued to win; <a href="/wiki/Bill_Elliott" title="Bill Elliott">Bill Elliott</a> drove the tires to victory lane in the <a href="/wiki/Coke_Zero_Sugar_400" title="Coke Zero Sugar 400">1988 Firecracker 400 at Daytona</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>That July dealt Goodyear a second major blow, when the <a href="/wiki/Explore_the_Pocono_Mountains_350" class="mw-redirect" title="Explore the Pocono Mountains 350">Pocono race</a> disqualified Goodyear tires for over-wide treads. For the first time since the <a href="/wiki/Southern_500" title="Southern 500">1956 Southern 500</a>, Goodyear missed a NASCAR race. Three weeks later, Hoosier was disqualified from the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_races_at_Watkins_Glen" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR Cup races at Watkins Glen">Watkins Glen race</a> for the same infraction. </p><p> The tire war intensified at <a href="/wiki/DuraMAX_Drydene_400" class="mw-redirect" title="DuraMAX Drydene 400">Dover</a> when several cars suffered from tire failures. <a href="/wiki/Alan_Kulwicki" title="Alan Kulwicki">Alan Kulwicki</a>, one of the victims, commented: </p><blockquote><p>Not only did it cost us our chance for a win or a good finish in this race, but we wrecked a race car in the process. It's not like this is the second week in a row it's been happening; it's been happening all year long. Really, a little bit disappointed that the tire companies can't get this solved by now. That people are still crashing cars like this, you know. Fortunately, the cars are pretty safe and no one got hurt.</p></blockquote><p> At the end of the 1988 season, Hoosier had won nine of the 29 races.<sup id="cite_ref-Junior_Johnson_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Junior_Johnson-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1989_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1989 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1989</a>, Goodyear planned to roll out its new <a href="/wiki/Radial_tire" title="Radial tire">radial tires</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1989_Daytona_500" title="1989 Daytona 500">Daytona 500</a>. Ideally, the race would definitively prove radial tires' superiority to Hoosier's <a href="/wiki/Tire#Bias" title="Tire">bias-plys</a>. But <a href="/wiki/Dale_Earnhardt" title="Dale Earnhardt">Dale Earnhardt</a> and Elliott experienced tire failures during practice, breaking Elliott's wrist, and Goodyear withdrew the radial tires from Daytona.<sup id="cite_ref-Sun-Sentinel_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sun-Sentinel-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This setback gave Hoosier a major head start, with Waltrip driving on Hoosiers to win the Daytona 500. Hoosier dominated the first four races of the season, up to <a href="/wiki/Rusty_Wallace" title="Rusty Wallace">Rusty Wallace</a>'s win at the <a href="/wiki/Toyota_Owners_400" title="Toyota Owners 400">1989 Pontiac Excitement 400 at Richmond</a>. </p><p>But that would prove the manufacturer's final win of the season: Goodyear's radial tires made their debut at the <a href="/wiki/First_Union_400" title="First Union 400">1989 First Union 400</a> at <a href="/wiki/North_Wilkesboro_Speedway" title="North Wilkesboro Speedway">North Wilkesboro Speedway</a>. While Wallace won the pole on Hoosiers, the lead cars had lapped him by lap 70, and Goodyear's tires' durability proved key to Earnhardt's eventual victory. That loss proved a death blow for Hoosier, who could not sell enough tires to remain <a href="/wiki/Going_concern" title="Going concern">viable</a> and left NASCAR after the <a href="/wiki/GEICO_500" class="mw-redirect" title="GEICO 500">1989 Winston 500 at Talladega</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Daily_Press_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daily_Press-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR.com_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR.com-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Goodyear_vs._Hoosier_II_(1994)"><span id="Goodyear_vs._Hoosier_II_.281994.29"></span>Goodyear vs. Hoosier II (1994)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Goodyear vs. Hoosier II (1994)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hoosier returned to the Busch Grand National Series in 1991. </p><p>Three days after the end of the <a href="/wiki/1993_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1993 season</a>, Hoosier announced their return to the Winston Cup Series in <a href="/wiki/1994_NASCAR_Winston_Cup_Series" title="1994 NASCAR Winston Cup Series">1994</a> with radial tires.<sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR.com_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR.com-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company's return was marred by the deaths of Bonnett and Dash Series champion <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Orr" title="Rodney Orr">Rodney Orr</a> (who had purchased a Cup car instead of a second-tier car because of the impending change in the Dash Series' engine formula) in separate crashes during practice for the <a href="/wiki/1994_Daytona_500" title="1994 Daytona 500">1994 Daytona 500</a>. Both drivers had used Hoosiers, and the media quickly blamed the company for their deaths. In response, Hoosier released all concerned drivers from their contracts and encouraged them to switch to Goodyear, and NASCAR began allowing drivers to switch tire brands within the first 40 laps of the race.<sup id="cite_ref-Sentinel_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sentinel-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An independent investigation by the <i><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Sentinel" title="Orlando Sentinel">Orlando Sentinel</a></i> revealed that the Hoosiers met all safety regulations, and the problem was to a common practice at Daytona and Talladega. To reduce drag at the two superspeedways, teams used extremely soft shock absorbers and springs, which caused the mounting brackets to fail as they made contact with the chassis as the cars bottom out.<sup id="cite_ref-ShockRule_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShockRule-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Orr's situation, a defective right-rear shock absorber mounting bracket had caused Orr's crash.<sup id="cite_ref-Sentinel_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sentinel-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Spectators theorized that bracket failure had also caused Bonnett's death, though no official cause of his crash was announced.<sup id="cite_ref-Sentinel_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sentinel-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Drivers complained about ride quality at the two superspeedways because of the extremely soft shock absorbers, springs, and the related damage to mounting brackets, leading to a 2000 rule change to NASCAR-supplied specification shock absorbers and springs to stop this dangerous practice.<sup id="cite_ref-ShockRule_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ShockRule-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> Hoosier claimed 12 poles in the 1994 season, including <a href="/wiki/Rick_Mast" title="Rick Mast">Rick Mast</a> at the inaugural <a href="/wiki/1994_Brickyard_400" title="1994 Brickyard 400">Brickyard 400</a>. <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Bodine" title="Geoff Bodine">Geoff Bodine</a> won four races with Hoosier, including the <a href="/wiki/1994_The_Winston_Select" title="1994 The Winston Select">Winston Select</a>. But like the 1988 season, both tire manufacturers saw catastrophic failures on their products. <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Irvan" title="Ernie Irvan">Ernie Irvan</a> suffered near-fatal head, chest, and lung injuries in a practice crash at <a href="/wiki/Consumers_Energy_400" class="mw-redirect" title="Consumers Energy 400">Michigan</a> after one of his Goodyears blew and sent him colliding with the turn two wall. Bodine and <a href="/wiki/Loy_Allen_Jr." title="Loy Allen Jr.">Loy Allen Jr.</a> experienced horrifying crashes at the season-ending <a href="/wiki/Folds_of_Honor_QuikTrip_500" class="mw-redirect" title="Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500">Atlanta race</a> due to failing Hoosiers. <a href="/wiki/Mark_Martin" title="Mark Martin">Mark Martin</a>, who won the Atlanta race, blasted the tire war, saying:<sup id="cite_ref-Sentinel_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sentinel-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><blockquote><p>We need one tire company. Then we would have the tire at each track that we need. I'm really proud I lived to talk about the '94 tire war. It's not worth it man.</p></blockquote> <p>The day after the end of the 1994 season, Hoosier left NASCAR for good, citing high production costs, stiff competition, and little driver support. This ended the NASCAR tire wars.<sup id="cite_ref-Sentinel_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sentinel-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rubber_News_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rubber_News-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hoosier became a supplier to a development series, the <a href="/wiki/ARCA_Menards_Series" title="ARCA Menards Series">ARCA Racing Series</a> in 1995, which they and their successor company <a href="/wiki/Continental_AG" title="Continental AG">Continental AG</a> (which acquired Hoosier in 2016 after being their distributor) continue to this day. For 2016, the tires were <a href="/wiki/Rebranding" title="Rebranding">rebranded</a> with Continental AG's <a href="/wiki/General_Tire" title="General Tire">General Tire</a> brand.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 1997, Goodyear officially became the exclusive tire supplier of NASCAR; this deal was subsequently extended until 2022, which theoretically would prevent another tire war. But in late 2006, when Goodyear workers went on strike, NASCAR once again approached Hoosier and proposed a backup plan for the <a href="/wiki/2007_NASCAR_Nextel_Cup_Series" title="2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series">2007 season</a>. That plan fell through after the strike ended.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NASCAR.com_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASCAR.com-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Racing-Reference_2_6-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Racing-Reference_2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Currently, Goodyear, Continental and <a href="/wiki/Pirelli" title="Pirelli">Pirelli</a> are official NASCAR tire suppliers, depending on series. Goodyear supplies the three national series (<a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="NASCAR Cup Series">Cup</a>, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Xfinity_Series" title="NASCAR Xfinity Series">Xfinity</a>, <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Craftsman_Truck_Series" title="NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series">Truck</a>). Continental supplies NASCAR's regional touring series with two brands: General Tire with the ARCA Racing Series (Menards Series, Sioux Chief Showdown, <a href="/wiki/ARCA_Menards_Series_East" title="ARCA Menards Series East">East</a>, and <a href="/wiki/ARCA_Menards_Series_West" title="ARCA Menards Series West">West</a>, the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Pinty%27s_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR Pinty's Series">Pinty's Series (Canada)</a>, and <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_PEAK_Mexico_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series">Peak Mexico Series</a>, and Hoosier with the <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Whelen_Modified_Tour" title="NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour">Whelen Modified Tour</a> and <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Whelen_Euro_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR Whelen Euro Series">Whelen Europe</a> series. Most <a href="/wiki/NASCAR_Advance_Auto_Parts_Weekly_Series" title="NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series">NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series</a> tracks contract with Continental for tires produced at their <a href="/wiki/Plymouth,_Indiana" title="Plymouth, Indiana">Plymouth, Indiana</a> plant.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Pirelli supplies the tires for NASCAR Brasil Sprint Race, which became an officially sanctioned NASCAR international series starting from the 2023 season.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_Formula_One">In Formula One</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: In Formula One"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Formula_One_tyres" title="Formula One tyres">Formula One tyres</a></div> <p>Between the 1950s to the early 1990s, Formula One tire brands, such as <a href="/wiki/Dunlop_Tyres" title="Dunlop Tyres">Dunlop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Firestone_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Firestone Tire and Rubber Company">Firestone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Continental_AG" title="Continental AG">Continental</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company" title="Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company">Goodyear</a>, <a href="/wiki/Avon_Rubber" class="mw-redirect" title="Avon Rubber">Avon Rubber</a>, <a href="/wiki/Englebert_(tyre_manufacturer)" title="Englebert (tyre manufacturer)">Englebert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pirelli" title="Pirelli">Pirelli</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Michelin" title="Michelin">Michelin</a> often warred with each other. From 1961 to 1963 the sport used Dunlop tires exclusively, and in 1987 and 1988 Goodyear took the same role during Pirelli's two-year sabbatical.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1992, following Pirelli's exit, Goodyear became the sole Formula One tire supplier for four years. In 1997, Bridgestone entered the sport, but Goodyear would leave the sport following the <a href="/wiki/1998_Formula_One_World_Championship" title="1998 Formula One World Championship">1998 season</a>. That left <a href="/wiki/Bridgestone" title="Bridgestone">Bridgestone</a> as the sole tire provider until Michelin entered the sport in 2001, sparking a tire war that lasted until 2006. The tire wars during this period has been cited as a reason for six-car start at the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_States_Grand_Prix" title="2005 United States Grand Prix">2005 United States Grand Prix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Michelin left at the end of 2006, Bridgestone became the sole tire supplier of Formula One until 2010,<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> when Pirelli took over the duty as Formula One's sole tire supplier, a status it maintains as of 2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_other_series">In other series</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: In other series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From its founding in 2002, Bridgestone, <a href="/wiki/Dunlop_Tyres" title="Dunlop Tyres">Dunlop</a>, and Michelin were engaged in a fierce tire war in <a href="/wiki/Grand_Prix_motorcycle_racing" title="Grand Prix motorcycle racing">MotoGP</a> until 2008 (though Dunlop left the series in 2007). For 2009, FIM switched to a sole tire supplier, initially Bridgestone.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Michelin replaced Bridgestone in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2021, the Japanese <a href="/wiki/Super_GT" title="Super GT">Super GT</a> series features four tire manufacturers competing.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/American_open-wheel_car_racing" title="American open-wheel car racing">American open-wheel car racing</a> has also seen tire wars, typically between Firestone (currently the sole tire supplier in <a href="/wiki/IndyCar_Series" title="IndyCar Series">IndyCar Series</a>) and Goodyear.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tire_war&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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States</a></li></ul></li> <li>By location <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Abu_Dhabi" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Abu Dhabi">Abu Dhabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Argentina" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Argentina">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Atlanta" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Atlanta">Atlanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Beijing" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Beijing">Beijing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Brazil" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Michelin-starred_restaurants_in_Chengdu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Chengdu (page does not exist)">Chengdu</a></li> <li><a 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