Greg Stucker, Goodyear’s director of racing, said Sunday the tire supplier plans to debut a new softer tire compound in the Cup Series for the July 16 race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

“We went to Loudon (N.H.) just a few weeks back at the end of April and tested,” said Stucker, who spoke prior to Sunday night’s All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway. “We’re going significantly softer on both sides (of the car).
“All the drivers at the test thought it was a big gain, thought it was definitely in the right direction. That’s what we’ll race.
“Is it enough? We’ll see. I think it’s a good …

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