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Read it first: How to perform a proper wheel and tire inspection

How do you properly inspect your car's wheels and tires? We explain how in the upcoming July 2025 issue.

In the November Issue: Our Guide to Cool Tires for Retro Rides

Are fresh tires important? The short answer is yes! We're giving you real numbers from real testing on all of our favorites in the next issue of Classic Motorsports Magazine.

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Suspension & Handling: How to get fresh, modern tires that retain those period-correct look

A fresh set of tires will rejuvenate your favorite classic, and today’s market offers many choices that will deliver that vintage vibe.

Tires & Wheels: Running on Old Tires vs. New Tires Do Not Publish -Tom

Even though performed this test a while ago, the results bear repeating.

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What tires should you fit on your Porsche?

Not sure which tires to put on your classic Porsche? Watch our video for some helpful info.

 

How fitting taller tires can prevent further damage to our GT350

The tires on our 1967 Shelby GT350 were simply too short and too wide.

End result: Our exhaust hit the ground, while the tires rubbed on the bodywork.

While we …

The first step in prepping a car of One Lap? Picking tires.

Resident tire abuser and repeat One Lap of America offender Andy Hollis is working to get his Honda CRX back into One Lap-spec.

The first big step in preparing the …

Fitting tires that are both grippy in the dirt and quiet on the road

With our Nissan Frontier becoming our go-to camera car these days, we decided that we needed to upgrade to a better set of tires.

While we don’t plan on taking …

How much faster can new tires actually be?

After 23 separate autocross events over two years–plus about 5300 miles total–perhaps our Falken Azenis RT660 tires on our Garage Rescue Miata had aged out. Even though they still sport …

tires Forum Topics

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Anyone have experience with the new Vredestein Ultrac Pro?

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