Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

Why does my Corvette Grand Sport have four Goodyear tires and a Firestone spare tire?

April 26, 2017corvette Firestone Goodyear Grand spare sport tire tires

0

Posted

Why does my Corvette Grand Sport have four Goodyear tires and a Firestone spare tire?

1 Answer

0

Posted

The Grand Sports left the GM factory with Firestone tires, yet the teams that raced them switched to Goodyear tires. Naturally, there was no good reason to spend the extra money for a matching spare on a race car so this is how they raced and Exoto has been careful to be historically accurate. (Applies to RLG18022, RLG18023, RLG18024.