Race Tyres and Auto Centre
Colchester's trusted tyre & auto specialists. Tyres, servicing and repairs — fast, honest work at fair prices in the heart of Colchester.
Find us
17 Middleborough, Colchester CO1 1QT
Call us
01206 984 622Opening hours
- Mon – Sat: 9:00am – 6:00pm
- Sunday: 9:00am – 4:00pm
What we do
Everything your car needs,
under one roof
From a quick puncture repair to a full service — done properly, at a price we'll agree with you first.
Tyre Sales & Fitting
Wide range of budget to premium tyres, fitted and balanced while you wait.
Puncture Repairs
Fast, safe puncture repairs — often cheaper than replacing the tyre.
Servicing & Repairs
Full and interim servicing to keep your car running safely and reliably.
Brakes
Brake pad, disc and caliper checks, repairs and replacements.
Exhausts
Exhaust inspection, repair and replacement for all makes.
Batteries & Diagnostics
Battery testing and replacement, plus fault diagnostics for warning lights.
While you wait
Fitted, balanced
and back on the road
Most tyre work is done the same day — often while you wait. We check the fit, balance the wheel properly and torque everything to spec before you drive away.
- Budget to premium brands in stock
- Free tyre pressure & tread check
- Honest advice — no upselling
Premium tyres. Fair prices. Fitted the same day.
Why choose us
A garage you can actually trust
An independent, not a chain
One shop on Middleborough, run by the people who fit your tyres. Most of our work comes from customers who came back.
You get the price before we start
We quote up front and stick to it. If we spot something else, we ring you — we don't add it to the bill.
Same day, usually while you wait
Tyres, brakes and exhausts are typically done inside the hour. Ring ahead and we'll have your size ready.
Need new tyres or a service?
Pop in, call us, or get directions — we're at 17 Middleborough, Colchester CO1 1QT.