David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
4/24/25 10:07 a.m.
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Don’t worry, this 55-year-old race tire isn’t going to be put back on track. It will live out its life on a pedestal in a place of honor.

BFGoodrich introduced its Radial T/A in 1970 as the first radial street tire used in road racing competition. The Radial T/A appeared on the B.F.Goo…

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David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
4/24/25 10:23 a.m.

John is an old friend of ours, so hopefully someone out there can help.

stuart in mn
stuart in mn MegaDork
4/24/25 10:57 a.m.

The Tirebird is one of my favorite race cars.

I've always thought Coker or one of the other specialty places needs to come out with a reproduction Radial T/A that has the original style white letter typeface on the sidewall.

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