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Old 09-04-2018, 05:42 PM   #43
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Firestone’s were not worth a damn until Bridgestone bought them out in 1990. Good luck. I’d like to know how they hold up as well Keep us posted.


The Firehawk Indy 500 is a rebranded version of the international Bridgestone RE003, so it's actually a good tire.
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I appreciate the info update.
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The ones I got are the rebranded ‘Stones. These have gotten lots of great reviews and performed extremely well in a Tire Rack comparison. I’m pretty sure the Wide Oval was discontinued.

I am doing a track day at Homestead this month and a couple at Sebring next month, so I will keep you all posted.

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