Bridgestone confirms continued sponsorship of biennial 1,878-mile race of solar-powered cars

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With some motorsports events and venues, you can be confident that nearly every enthusiast knows about them. Even if you’re a newcomer, it won’t be very long before you start stumbling across references to the benchmark events of the sport, like the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Are used tires worth the risk? Trade group, legislators urge standards during National Tire Safety Week

Photo: Bridgestone Americas Newsroom.

Used tires? Been there done that. Let's face it: new tires are expensive, and for someone who's feeling a budget pinch, used tires can look like an appealing alternative. But it's important to know what you're doing and to know what danger signs to look for because, unfortunately, not every used tire on the market has been adequately vetted for safety.