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MNA Employees Pull Fast One, Get Race Trip

(Akron/Tire Review) Four employees from Michelin North America’s Spartanburg, S.C., plant bested 22 other employee teams to win the Michelin Pit Stop Challenge, earning a free trip for themselves and a guest to the U.S. Grand Prix.

The Formula One race will be held in Indianapolis on July 2.

The winning team – production engineers at the medium truck tire plant – changed four tires on an F1 in 15.42 seconds, topping teams from eight MNA facilities in South Carolina.

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