Bridgestone to Remain Official Champ Car Tire Through 2009

(Akron/Tire Review) Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire (BFNAT) announced that the Bridgestone brand will remain the official tire of the Champ Car World Series through at least 2009.

Published: June 25, 2007

BFNAT and Champ Car signed a multi-year deal last November that secured BFNAT’s official tire status for the 2007 and 2008 seasons. As of this past weekend, BFNAT has met the provisions required for the automatic contract extension for the 2009 season.

“Bridgestone has been a strong and very valued Champ Car partner since the brand joined the series in 2002,” said Steve Johnson, Champ Car president and CEO. “We’re delighted that Bridgestone is certain to remain the official tire of Champ Car through at least 2009. At that time, the Bridgestone/Firestone family will have been involved in Champ Car for 15 years.”

Cardinal rules for servicing custom wheel assemblies

Pulling off special wheel and tire packages requires serious expertise from your team.

By Christian Hinton

Published: May 16, 2024

We all look for different ways to stand out. Customers with custom wheels also seek a truly unique look to make their ride stand out compared to others on the road. However, for customers to pull off these special wheel and tire packages, it requires serious expertise from your team. Let's go over some key considerations for nailing custom wheel service.