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Yet a word we longed to hear - Yea, great tires and trackside support again.
Did I miss some news?
An email was sent out by Roby.
Andrew M. Cross, Jr.
December 4, 2018
Dear FE Owners, Drivers, Prep Shops and CSR’s,
The December GCR has been updated to allow the new Hoosier FE Tire to race beginning January 1, 2019. The American Racer Tires will be allowed to race through May 2019.
Please see the new FE Tires Rules below: .
13. Tires Tires must run in sets of 4 as stated below:
DRY
American Racer (until 05/31/2019)
Front: P/N: JE3C3, 22.0 X 8.0-13S;
Front: P/N: JFEC3, 22.0 X 8.0-13S
Rear: P/N: JFEMA, 22.5 X 10.0-13S
Rear: P/N: JE3MA, 22.5 X 10.0-13S
Hoosier (beginning 01/01/2019)
Front: P/N: 43272, 22.0 X 8.0-13 FE
Rear: P/N: 43312, 22.0 X 10.0-13 FE
WET
American Racer (until 05/31/2019)
Front: P/N: JWWC3: 22.0 X 8.0-13
Rear: P/N: JWWMA, 22.5 X 10.0-13
Hoosier (beginning 01/01/2019)
Front: P/N: 44195, 22.0 X 7.5-13 WET (W3)
Rear: P/N: 44217, 22.0 X 9.0-13 WET (W3)
The Hoosier FE Tires are in production now and will be shipping to the Hoosier Distributors the last two weeks of December. Please contract your Hoosier Distributor to order the new 2019 FE tires.
Required Decals:
1. Decal Placement: SCCA will require the following.
Competitors shall be required to place Five (5) “Hoosier” decals on the FE cars in the following locations. One (1) Small “Hoosier” decal on the nose or the front shock cover of the car. One (1) 12” “Hoosier” decal on the outside vertical plane of each front wing plate. One (1) 12” “Hoosier” decal on the vertical plane of each of the lower floor panels just in front of rear wheels.
2. Supply of Identification Materials: Decals will be provided by Hoosier at no cost to the SCCA for distribution as well as through Hoosier’s dealers, in sufficient quantities as required.
2019 FE Hoosier Tire Cost:
Dry Tires Front or Rear: $194.00 per tire (mounting is extra)
Wet Tires Front or Rear: $225.00 per tire (mounting is extra)
A Basic 2019 FE Hoosier Set Up will sent out via a seperate email this week based on Mike's testing of the new tire. Hoosier has worked dilengently to provide a quality tire for the FE community beginning in 2019 and we look forward to a fanstastic 2019 race season for the FE & FE2 teams and drivers.
Thank you for racing your FEs and FE2s,
Robey Clark & Mike Davies
I'm excited for sure. Sounds like a good compound and I won't complain about a little less durability if that is the case. The last AR was better, but still not a tire that I ever particularly got along well with.
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