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  • BFGoodrich Tires Provides Tire Solution for Red Bull Frozen Rush

    BFGoodrich Tires Provides Tire Solution for Red Bull Frozen Rush

    BFGoodrich® Tires Prepared to Conquer Snow At Red Bull Frozen Rush

    nonameNEWRY, Maine (January 7, 2015) – Coming on the heels of one of the most successful race seasons in years, BFGoodrich® Tires continues to dominate the landscape of off-road racing as it prepares to conquer another terrain – snow – at Red Bull Frozen Rush. As the tire technology partner for this event, BFGoodrich will provide technical expertise and be the sole tire solution, with the BFGoodrich Tires All-Terrain T/A® FR2 fitted on every Pro 4 Off-Road race truck that will tackle the slopes at Sunday River Resort in Newry, Maine on January 9. (more…)

  • BFGoodrich® Tires wraps up another Championship winning season in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series

    BFGoodrich® Tires wraps up another Championship winning season in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series

    Company Claims Tire Manufacturer of the Year Award

    nonameLake Elsinore, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2014) – BFGoodrich® Tires wrapped up a solid off road short course racing season by securing 19 total wins, a championship in the Pro Lite class and was named Tire Manufacturer of the Year for the 2014 Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series. The brands 76 total podium finishes was more than any other tire manufacturer competing in the series.

    Many young drivers took center stage in the Pro Lite class but one stood out amongst the rest and that is “The Prodigy of Short Course,” Sheldon Creed.  The young gun won his first ever Pro Lite Championship this past weekend and celebrated with teammates, family and friends. Throughout the season, Creed was consistent on finishing in the top of the class. A solid truck and a natural talent for driving are just a few of the factors that play into taking a championship. (more…)

  • BFGoodrich Tires Primed for Success After SCORE Imperial Valley 250 Qualifying

    BFGoodrich Tires Primed for Success After SCORE Imperial Valley 250 Qualifying

    Armin Schwarz BowerMediaGREENVILLE, SC (April 24, 2014) –  BFGoodrich® Tires are the tire of choice for well over half of the drivers at today’s inaugural SCORE Imperial Valley 250 qualifying.   Andy McMillin, driving BFGoodrich Performance Team member Rob MacCachren’s truck, will be second off the line for Saturday afternoons lap race.  Justin Matney, in the bright orange RPM Class 1 car, will be the first Class 1 followed by Paul Keller. (more…)

  • BFGOODRICH® TIRES RETURNS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF JEEP BEACH EVENT

    BFGOODRICH® TIRES RETURNS AS TITLE SPONSOR OF JEEP BEACH EVENT

    BFGoodrich - Take ControlGREENVILLE, S.C. (April 22, 2014) – BFGoodrich® Tires returns with its line of high performing off-road tires as a title sponsor of Jeep Beach, an annual event organized by Mid Florida Jeep Club in Daytona, Fla. that begins this Wednesday and runs through Sunday.

    Celebrating its 11th year, Jeep Beach is a five-day family friendly event for Jeep owners and enthusiasts. Activities include obstacle courses for all driver levels, a showcase of industry vendors and one of the largest Jeep parades in the Southeast.  (more…)

  • BFGOODRICH TIRES INTRODUCES THE 2014 PERFORMANCE TEAM

    BFGOODRICH TIRES INTRODUCES THE 2014 PERFORMANCE TEAM

    BFGoodrich - Take ControlGREENVILLE, S.C. (Mar. 18, 2014) – A diverse group of automotive enthusiasts and high performing drivers are part of 23-member BFGoodrich Tires Performance Team for 2014, the company announced today.

    Created in 2008 as Team BFGoodrich, this group is comprised of elite motorsports superstars, key industry partners, market influencers and enthusiasts who all share the BFGoodrich Tires passion for driving and are viewed as experts in their respective discipline. This group will help advance the attributes of the BFGoodrich Tires brand with its wide ranging enthusiast following. (more…)

  • BFGoodrich Tires Posts Winners in All Events at Ultra4 Eastern Series Opener

    BFGoodrich Tires Posts Winners in All Events at Ultra4 Eastern Series Opener

    Spidertrax Tom WayesGREENVILLE, SC (April 11, 2014) –  BFGoodrich® Tires would like to congratulate the three winners from last weekends Genright ULTRA4s at Superlift Park event, the first race of the 2014 Ultra4 Eastern Series.

    Chicky Barton, 2013 King of the Hammers 3rd place finisher, took the Pro 4400 4×4 class win, with his dad Bill Barton in the co-driver seat.  Qualifying 5th earlier in the day, he pursued the field and was able to take the physical lead about half way through the race.  “We kept the car in the middle of the course and kept our pace up.  The BFGoodrich Tires were perfect, as always.  We didn’t have any issues and we were able to climb anything wet or dry.  The traction was one of the keys to our success, we knew we could climb anything, each time,” said Chicky.  Chicky will be racing the remainder of the Eastern Ultra4s with the season championship in sight. (more…)