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WORLD'S
PERFORMANCE 
RECORDS

- for thirteen consecutive years Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires have won the 500 mile Indianapolis Endurance Race.
- were on the winning cars in the 1931 Pike's Peak Race where a slip meant death.
- were on the car that made a new world's record in 100-mile dirt track race at Oakland, California
- were on the G.M.C. Truck, carrying a two-ton load, that hung up the Coast-to-Coast Endurance Record.
- were on the President "8" Studebaker that broke all world existing stock car records from one kilometer to 100 miles in November, 1931, on Dry Lake Muroc in the Mojave Desert
- were on 131 buses of the Washington Street Railway which ran 3,592,585 miles without one single minute of delay on account of tires.

Champions
ON LAND
and AIR...

WHEREVER you use tires--on a car--a truck--a bus--or an airplane, you'll find Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires the greatest value for the money.

For only Firestone Tires have the exclusive Extra Values of Gum-Dipped Cords and Two Extra Gum-Dipped Cord Plies Under the Tread.  These patented construction features provide Extra Strength, Extra Safety and Extra Mileage.

Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires hold all world's records on road and track for safety, speed, endurance and mileage.  They have been on the winning cars in the annual Indianapolis 500-mile race for thirteen consecutive years--they were on the plane Boardman and Polando flew 5000 miles to make a new non-stop record.

They made the amazing performance record of not a single minute of tire delay in over three and one half million miles on the 131 buses of the Washington D.C., Street Railway.  These and hundreds of other records indicate the stamina and endurance of Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires.

You owe it to yourself and your family to equip your car with the safest, strongest tires made.  See your local Firestone Service Dealer today, he will save you money and serve you better.  Firestone prices are now the lowest in history.

THE GOLD STANDARD OF TIRE VALUES

FIRESTONE
TIRES • TUBES • BATTERIES • BRAKE LINING • SPARK PLUGS • RIMS • ACCESSORIES

Copyright, 1932, The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

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