Sidecar world champion Todd Ellis talks about the new Hoosier tyres the field will be using this year

Sidecar world champion Todd Ellis talks about the new Hoosier tyres the field will be using this year.

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00:00 Hoosier is the new tire manufacturer, yeah, American firm.

00:04 American, oh yeah.

00:06 So they're a direct replacement from the Avons really, slightly different sizes.

00:11 So we have just a wet tire and a slip tire.

00:15 There is possibilities for us to cut our own slicks to make them into intermediate,

00:20 but it's not something that you'd dream of doing around here.

00:24 No, we've done quite a bit already this year on the new Hoosier tires and they're black and round.

00:30 They're just the same, yeah.

00:32 There's a little bit more grip where you don't want there to be grip, but nothing,

00:36 it's only fine chassis tweakments, tire pressures and that, so yeah, there's no concerns there really.

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