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More details on Qualifying
19 posted on 02/26/2014 6:28:48 AM PST by mabarker1 (Please, Somebody Impeach the kenyan!!!!)
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Goodyear Tires Notes / Fast Facts

Tire: Goodyear Eagle Intermediate Radials

Set limits:
Sprint Cup: 5 sets for practice/qualifying and 10 sets for the race;
Nationwide: 7 sets for the event

Tire Codes:
Left-side — D-4612; Right-side — D-4594

Tire Circumference
Left-side — 87.5 in. (2,223 mm);
Right-side — 88.4 in. (2,246 mm)

Technical Inspection Inflation:
Left Front — 26 psi; Left Rear — 26 psi;
Right Front — 36 psi; Right Rear — 36 psi

Minimum Recommended Inflation:
Left Front — 14 psi; Left Rear — 14 psi;
Right Front — 34 psi; Right Rear — 32 psi

Notes: Teams in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series will run the same tire codes at Phoenix this week . . . this is the same combination of left- and right-side tires that NASCAR teams ran at this track last November . . . this left-side tire code (D-4612) was introduced at Phoenix in November, while this right-side code (D-4594) debuted at the track last March . . . as on most NASCAR ovals one mile or less in length, teams will not run inner liners in their tires at Phoenix.

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West: Goodyear will also provide tires for the K&N race at Phoenix this week . . . the tire codes will be D-2931 on the left-side and D-2934 on the right-side . . . Phoenix is the only track at which West teams will run these tire codes . . . Goodyear will bring 220 tires per side for this event . . . teams are allowed three sets of tires for this event — two sets for practice and one set for qualifying and the race.


27 posted on 02/26/2014 2:22:17 PM PST by mabarker1 (Please, Somebody Impeach the kenyan!!!!)
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