Avon Tyres agrees three-year deal with Lotus
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Melksham, UK - Avon Tyres has signed a three-year agreement with Lotus on Track racing drivers' club to supply tyres to its burgeoning race championships across the UK and Europe.
Lotus on Track is Europe's largest track day club offering racing experiences to Lotus enthusiasts, while the drivers' club was formed to create a race series for owners, Avon said in a 10 Dec news release.
Avon, part of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Europe Ltd, will supply its road legal ZZR tyres for competitors in the Lotus Elise Trophy and the Lotus Cup Europe from 2013, as well as racing wet tyres in the first year of the deal.
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