The Firehawk Indy 500 tire is Firestone’s ultimate in sport performance, inspired by our racing heritage - ultra-high summer performance at a great value. Proprietary Pulse Groove™ technology improves water evacuation and helps increase resistance to hydroplaning for more control on wet roads.* Improved wet rubber compound and tread design provides 20% shorter stopping distance on wet roads*, while wide shoulder blocks deliver impressive handling and cornering in dry conditions.