Tag: General Tire

  • Monster Energy’s on board as co-title sponsor for “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin’s championship off-road program!

    LAS VEGAS – (January 14, 2011) – Baldwin Motorsports is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with the United States’ No. 1 in sales by-volume energy drink, Monster Energy, further solidifying both companies’ impressive off-road rosters. Monster Energy joins General Tire as a co-sponsor on the “Ballistic” BJ BaldwinTrophy Truck, driven by BJ – 2010 Best in the Desert championship winner – along with his father, Bobby Baldwin. Monster Energy and Baldwin Motorsports begin their 2011 campaign with the launch of the new glowing green M-claw emblazoned “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin truck livery at the SCORE Laughlin (Nev.) Desert Challenge, Jan. 14-16. (more…)

  • General Tire announces sponsorship of Team USA’s Dakar Raptor at the legendary Dakar Rally

    • 2011 Dakar stretches across more than 5,500 miles of grueling terrain from Argentina to Chile
    • Renowned driver Darren Skilton, Hall of Fame automotive journalist Sue Mead and 4WD expert Tom Collins team up for the 2011 Dakar in their Team USA Ford F-150 Raptor featuring General Tires

    Fort Mill, SC – (Dec. 24, 2010) – General Tire announced it will sponsor Team USA’s Darren Skilton, Sue Mead and Tom Collins at the 2011 Dakar Rally, which stretches across more than 5,500 miles of grueling terrain from Argentina to Chile Jan. 1st through 16th.  Darren Skilton will be unleashing the fury alongside co-drivers Mead, and Collins as they represent the USA in their Ford F-150 Raptor – fitted with General Grabber competition tires. (more…)