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Tyres safety month for bikers revving up for launch - March 16th, 2010

By Oliver Hall
A nationwide campaign to promote tyres safety awareness among motorcycle riders is gearing up for an April launch.
The campaign, which is being organised by leading tyres safety action group, TyreSafe, aims to drive home the message about the importance of correct tyre care and maintenance at this critical time in the motorcycling season.
Stuart [...]

Hamilton defied critics with smooth handling of tyres - March 16th, 2010

The first Grand Prix of the season may have been a bit of a bore, but Lewis Hamilton reckons he shook things up by confounding his critics.
Racing pundits reckoned his more aggressive style of driving, which is harder on the tyres, would not suit the new rules which rely on preserving tyres throughout the race.
Hamilton, [...]

Tyres-wrecking, pothole ridden roads cause frustration - March 16th, 2010

It’s dubbed “Lunar Lane” - the 120 metre long road which has a staggering 124 potholes!
The Daily Mail asks if Smithy Lane in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is the most pothole-ridden road in the UK.
But anyone who has had to fork out for new tyres or other car parts after crashing over any of the craters [...]

Continental tyres scoop Fast Car award - March 16th, 2010

By Denna Bowman
Continental tyres have scooped the coveted Fast Car Award for the best wet weather performance.
The judges were impressed with the tyres manufacturers emphasis on safety and the magazine wrote: “Tyres are the most important product you can buy for your car – they keep your ride on the road.
“The Fast Car Awards [...]