Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm

Championship Tire Service in Salisbury, NC
The Right Tires, Installed to Championship Standards
Owner Marlin Yoder learned tire installation precision at Hendrick Motorsports on Kyle Larson's championship team—where a loose lug nut at 180mph isn't an option. Now he brings those same standards to every tire we install.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 Google Rating
✓ All Major Tire Brands—Budget to Premium
✓ FREE Tire Quote
✓ Expert Installation. Same-Day Service.
✓ Exact Torque Specs—Every Time.




You Need New Tires. But Where Do You Even Start?
Your tread's worn down. Or maybe you've got a slow leak that won't quit.
You need tires—but walking into a tire shop feels like stepping onto a used car lot.
You're worried about:
- Paying too much because you don't know what tires should actually cost
- Getting stuck with tires that don't fit your driving or your budget
- Hidden fees and surprise charges at checkout
You just want honest advice, fair pricing, and tires that'll last—without the games.

Driving on Bad Tires? Here's What's at Risk.
Worn tires aren't just an inconvenience—they're dangerous.
❌ Bald Tires Can't Grip in the Rain
→ You hydroplane. You lose control. Your family is at risk.
❌ Damaged Tires Can Blow Out at Highway Speed
→ A blowout at 65 mph can cause a serious accident. Is it worth the gamble?
❌ Waiting Too Long Makes It More Expensive
→ Driving on bad tires damages your alignment, suspension, and even your brakes. What starts as a $600 tire job becomes a $1,500+ repair.
The longer you wait, the more dangerous and expensive it gets.
Your tires are the only thing between your car and the road. Let's make sure they're safe.

We Get It—Buying Tires Shouldn't Feel Like a Gamble
Salisbury drivers have trust us with their tires because we cut through the confusion and get you what you actually need.

1. We Help You Find the Right Tires—Not the Most Expensive Ones
We listen to how you drive. We look at your budget. Then we recommend 2-3 tire options that fit your needs—from budget-friendly to premium. The choice is always yours.

2. You Get Upfront Pricing—No Surprises
Our quotes include everything: tires, mounting, balancing, valve stems, disposal fees. What we quote is what you pay. No hidden fees at checkout.

3. Our Team Is Trained to Championship Standards
In NASCAR, a tire that's mounted wrong, balanced incorrectly, or installed imperfectly can ruin a car's handling—or cause a dangerous failure. Marlin trains every technician on his team to follow the same standards




Getting New Tires Is Simple
Here's how it works:
Step 1:
We Find Your Perfect Tires
Tell us your vehicle make and model (or give us your tire size).
We'll show you 2-3 options that fit your driving style and budget—from all-season reliability to high-performance grip.
Step 2:
You Get a Clear, All-In Price
Our quote includes:
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The tires themselves
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Mounting and balancing
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New valve stems
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Tire disposal fees
No surprise fees. No hidden charges. What we quote is what you pay.
Step 3:
We Install Them Same Day
Most tire installations take 1-2 hours. We mount them, balance them, and double-check your alignment.
You drive off with tires that are installed right—and ready to handle whatever the road throws at them.
Imagine This: Tires You Can Count On
✔️ No more worrying if your tires will grip in the rain
✔️ No more checking your tire pressure every other day because of a slow leak
✔️ No more wondering if you got ripped off
Just smooth, confident driving—knowing your tires are safe, reliable, and installed right.
That's what we deliver.

Why Salisbury Drivers Trust Us With Their Tires
You Get Championship-Level Expertise
In NASCAR, a tire that's mounted wrong, balanced incorrectly, or installed imperfectly can ruin a car's handling—or cause a dangerous failure. Marlin trains every technician on his team to follow the same standards he learned at Hendrick Motorsports.
No Pressure, Just Honest Advice
We're not here to upsell you. We show you the options, explain the differences, and let you decide. Some customers choose budget tires. Some choose premium.
Right Here in Your Neighborhood
We're not a big chain. We're your Salisbury neighbors, serving families from Spencer, China Grove, Rockwell, and Rowan County since 2012. When you need us, we're here.
Fair Pricing, No Games
We give you a complete, itemized quote before we order your tires. Installation, balancing, disposal—it's all included. No surprises at checkout.
Fast, Professional Installation
Most tire jobs done same day. We use professional mounting and balancing equipment—not the budget stuff that leaves your steering wheel shaking.
Complete Tire Services for Every Need
We carry all major brands and handle everything from budget-friendly all-season tires to heavy-duty truck tires.

New Tire Sales & Installation
Installed to Championship Standards. Marlin learned those standards at Hendrick Motorsports.
Now he trains his team to follow them on every tire installation.
Need new tires? We'll help you find the right ones for your vehicle, driving style, and budget. All major brands in stock or available next-day.
Tire Repair & Flat Fixes
Got a nail? Slow leak? We'll inspect your tire, repair it if it's fixable, or recommend replacement if it's not.
Most flat repairs done in 30 minutes or less.
We'll tell you honestly if your tire can't be safely repaired—and explain why.
Tire Rotation & Balancing
Rotating your tires every 5,000-7,000 miles extends their life and keeps your ride smooth. We'll rotate, rebalance, and inspect for uneven wear.
Free lifetime tire rotation on tires purchased from us.
Wheel Alignment
Marlin spent years perfecting alignment and suspension on 200-mph race cars.
Now he oversees every alignment at Yoder Automotive—training his team in the same precision he learned at Hendrick Motorsports.
TPMS Service (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
Tire pressure light won't turn off?
We'll diagnose your TPMS sensors and install new sensors if needed.
Fleet Tires
We handle company vehicles, work trucks, and fleet accounts.
Call for volume pricing and scheduling.
Not Sure What Tires You Need? We'll Help.
Here's what we recommend based on how you drive:
Daily Commuters & Family Cars
You need: All-season tires with long tread life and a quiet ride
We recommend: Michelin Defender, Goodyear Assurance, Bridgestone Turanza
Why: Great tread life (60,000-80,000 miles), excellent wet traction, comfortable ride. Best value for most drivers.
SUVs & Light Trucks
You need: Tires that handle weight and can go off-road if needed
We recommend: BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A, Goodyear Wrangler, Cooper Discoverer
Why: Tough enough for work, comfortable enough for daily driving. Handle mud, gravel, and highway miles.
Budget-Conscious (Just Need Safe, Reliable Tires)
You need: All-season tires that won't break the bank
We recommend: Cooper CS5, Firestone All-Season, Hankook Kinergy
Why: Good wet traction, decent tread life (50,000+ miles), affordable. Not fancy, but reliable.
Frequently Asked Questions About Tires
Easy to Find Right Here in Salisbury, NC
Conveniently located near Salisbury Mall and Jake Alexander Blvd.
Serving Spencer, Rockwell, China Grove, and the greater Rowan County area.
Yoder Automotive Location
Hours
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM


