Tire War between Goodyear & Firestone in IndyCar racing from 1995-1999

 Tire War between Goodyear & Firestone in IndyCar racing from 1995-1999:

CART

1995

  • Firestone - 2 wins, 2 poles, 3 fastest laps, 2 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 15 wins, 15 poles, 14 fastest laps, 15 most laps led

1996

  • Firestone -  10 wins, 12 poles, 10 fastest laps, 8 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 6 wins, 4 poles, 6 fastest laps, 8 most laps led

1997

  • Firestone - 13 wins, 12 poles, 13 fastest laps, 10 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 4 wins, 5 poles, 4 fastest laps, 7 most laps led

1998

  • Firestone - 18 wins, 18 poles, 17 fastest laps, 15 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 1 win, 1 pole, 2 fastest laps, 4 most laps led

1999

  • Firestone - 19 wins, 19 poles, 19 fastest laps, 19 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 1 win, 1 pole, 1 fastest lap, 1 most laps led

IRL

1996

  • Firestone - 3 wins, 4 poles, 4 fastest laps, 3 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 2 wins, 1 pole, 1 fastest lap, 2 most laps led

1997

  • Firestone - 6 wins, 5 poles, 4 fastest laps, 6 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 2 wins, 3 poles, 4 fastest laps, 2 most laps led

1998

  • Firestone - 4 wins, 4 poles, 4 fastest laps, 5 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 7 wins, 7 poles, 7 fastest laps, 6 most laps led

1999

  • Firestone - 4 wins, 6 poles, 3 fastest laps, 7 most laps led
  • Goodyear - 6 wins, 4 poles, 7 fastest laps, 3 most laps led


Total (1995-1999)

  • Firestone - 79 wins (62 CART, 17 IRL), 63 poles (44 CART, 19 IRL), 77 fastest laps (62 CART, 15 IRL), 75 most laps led (54 CART, 21 IRL)
  • Goodyear - 44 wins (27 CART, 17 IRL), 41 poles (26 CART, 15 IRL) , 46 fastest laps (27 CART, 19 IRL), 48 most laps led (35 CART, 13 IRL)

Total during the open-wheel split (1996-1999)

  • Firestone - 77 wins (60 CART, 78 IRL), 80 poles (61 CART, 19 IRL), 74 fastest laps (59 CART, 19 IRL), 73 most laps led (52 CART, 21 IRL)
  • Goodyear -  29 wins (12 CART, 17 IRL), 26 poles (11 CART, 15 IRL), 30 fastest laps (11 CART, 19 IRL), 33 most laps led (20 CART, 13 IRL)

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