Isle of Man TT racers to ride on Dunlop tyres again
ERJ staff report (DS)
Isle of Man -- The Isle of Man Department of Economic Development has confirmed that Dunlop will be the 'Official Tyre Partner' for the 2011 TT Races.
The company has had unrivalled success at the Isle of Man with many of the greatest names in TT history recording victories using Dunlop tyres. All of the solo TT races in the last two years were won by riders using Dunlop Tyres including Ian Hutchinson's record breaking five victories in 2010 and Steve Plater's race winning performance in 2009 that included the new Senior TT Race record.
The company will receive a host of benefits including track-side branding that will be featured on the event's high profile worldwide TV coverage and an association with the world's greatest motorcycle road race.
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