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Atturo Tire Debuts AZ850 Drag Racing Tire

Atturo said the AZ850DR will enter production in early 2022 and reach dealers in time for spring drag racing.

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Mickey Thompson Renews Spring Fling Million Drag Race Sponsorship

Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels will continue to support Spring Fling Million as a round sponsor.

Mickey Thompson Expands ET Drag Line

Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels has expanded its ET Drag tire line with the addition of two new sizes: 24.5/9.0-13 and 33.0/15.0-15S. “The new ET Drag sizes feature our proprietary X8 compound,” said Jason Moulton, senior product development manager for Mickey Thompson. “The X8 compound is a tougher, cooler running compound designed for consistent,

New Drag Sizes

The Mickey Thompson ET Drag Pro Drag Radial tire line features two new sizes for racers. According to Mickey Thompson, the 26.0/8.5R15 is a tubeless design featuring the Mickey Thompson R1 compound especially for outlaw 8.5 class competitors. The 29.5/10.5R15 also features the R1 compound and is specially designed for true Outlaw 10.5 and NHRA

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New Drag Reduction Clips from Raybestos

New drag reduction clips by Raybestos has an application-specific design that fits over the brake pad on applications where spring clips were not part of the original equipment design. The clips are available for a wide range of vehicles.

New Design Drag Tire from Mickey Thompson

The popular ET Front drag tire from Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels is being reintroduced with a new design and related product number (30061). The tubeless ET Front is lighter, faster and narrower and offers more sizes to choose from, according to the company.

Retail Sales Creep Up, Despite Heavy Auto Drag

Shaking off a spring and early summer softening, U.S. retail sales in August showed a 0.4% gain, the largest increase since March. The U.S. Commerce Dept. report showed that excluding auto sales, retail sales grew 0.6% for the month compared to the month prior. That differential shows just how weak the auto industry continues to

Ag Sector Drags Down Trelleborg Results

Trelleborg’s wheel systems unit recorded net sales of SEK 725 million (£65.8 million) in the first quarter of 2010, down from SEK 950 million a year earlier. According to company president and CEO Peter Nilsson, continued weakness in the agricultural tire OE segment, which makes up two-thirds of the unit’s business, led to this 18%

New DOT Drag Radial from Nitto Bows at SEMA

Nitto Tire USA’s all-new DOT drag radial for the North American market will make its debut next week at the SEMA Show. The NT05R is Nitto’s "most aggressive drag radial designed for competition use," the company said. Nitto said the NT05R will be available in the first quarter of 2010, with seven 17- to 20-inch

Nitto Video Honors Drag Racer

Nitto Tire launches a four-part video project honoring drag racer John Urist.