March 2021 The air we use to inflate our tyres (and breathe) contains mainly nitrogen (78%) and oxygen (21%). Whilst this is fine for general use there can be some…
March 2021 'Speed Rating' is the speed which a tyre can withstand constantly without flying apart. It is measured by running a tyre, under loaded conditions, against a large drum.…
March 2021 All racing tyres (and tyres in general) are produced in basically the same way. One of the final steps before the tyre is cured in the mould is…
March 2021 The pneumatic tyre was invented by John Boyd Dunlop, a veterinary surgeon, in 1888. It was intended for his son's tricycle, to make travelling over the cobblestones both…
March 2021 DUNLOP Motorsport produces the current range of race tyres in several compounds, ensuring the best performance for each application. Following is an explanation of each compound and its…
March 2021 When slick tyres were first introduced in the early '70s they were all of bias ply construction. Dunlop first introduced radial ply slicks in 1984. Since then both…
March 2021 Avon Motorsport produces slick tyres in a variety of different compounds. Avon Motorsport produces slick tyres in a variety of different compounds, with each compound aimed…
March 2021 A question often asked about competition tyres is: "What is the correct bedding in procedure?"The answer is quite simple. When a new tyre is first run at race…
December 2020 The following article was researched and written by John Bramma of the Dunlop Tyre Company UK. I met John during his time in the Motorsport Dept at Birmingham…
March 2021 The air we use to inflate our tyres (and breathe) contains mainly nitrogen (78%) and oxygen (21%). Whilst this is fine for general use there can be some…
March 2021 'Speed Rating' is the speed which a tyre can withstand constantly without flying apart. It is measured by running a tyre, under loaded conditions, against a large drum.…
March 2021 All racing tyres (and tyres in general) are produced in basically the same way. One of the final steps before the tyre is cured in the mould is…
March 2021 The pneumatic tyre was invented by John Boyd Dunlop, a veterinary surgeon, in 1888. It was intended for his son's tricycle, to make travelling over the cobblestones both…
March 2021 DUNLOP Motorsport produces the current range of race tyres in several compounds, ensuring the best performance for each application. Following is an explanation of each compound and its…
March 2021 When slick tyres were first introduced in the early '70s they were all of bias ply construction. Dunlop first introduced radial ply slicks in 1984. Since then both…
March 2021 Avon Motorsport produces slick tyres in a variety of different compounds. Avon Motorsport produces slick tyres in a variety of different compounds, with each compound aimed…
March 2021 A question often asked about competition tyres is: "What is the correct bedding in procedure?"The answer is quite simple. When a new tyre is first run at race…
December 2020 The following article was researched and written by John Bramma of the Dunlop Tyre Company UK. I met John during his time in the Motorsport Dept at Birmingham…
