Tire Rack regularly tests product, but its test car of choice is the 2012 BMW 328i. Clearly that wouldn't do for HOT ROD, so we bribed autocross racer Kevin Wesley to let us wear out the lug nuts ...

Few bias-ply tires are perfectly round or well-balanced, and if you want your traditional hot rod or race car to perform as well as it can and should, it pays to shave and balance them.

The tires and wheels are 450/18 Coker tires ... by Darren Mayer Performance Engineering (DMPE). The best part of building a hot rod is when a friend contributes a part to the project that money ...

We can´t make any more tires for them right now," said Jim Pearl, Denman´s executive vice president sales and marketing. That´s partly because Denman recently began building for Hoosier a new radial ...