Continental has expressed interest in taking over as the official tire supplier for the Verizon IndyCar Series. According to multiple sources who've spoken with RACER, the long-time endurance racing supplier, whose spec tires outfit the Prototype and GT Daytona classes in IMSA's WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, has asked about replacing Firestone once its IMSA contract is completed at the end of 2018. "We're looking at a bunch of different opportunities, but don't have anything we can discuss at this time," Continental Tire marketing director Travis Roffler told RACER. Related Stories Related Stories IndyCar IndyCar extends Holmatro Safety Team deal for five years Interview:...
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