Dunlop Tire, one of the most successful brands in motocross, is continuing its first class support of the sport by renewing its relationship with the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship and MX Sports Pro Racing as the series' official tire.
The choice tire of factory teams Honda Red Bull Racing, GEICO Powersports Honda, Jagermeister KTM and Muscle Milk/MDK/KTM, Dunlop's presence in the pits is second to none and its support of the world's most prestigious motocross championship is invaluable.
"We at Dunlop take a lot of pride in our support of motocross," said Dunlop Motorcycle Vice President Mike Buckley. "The Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship features the world's best riders and the most challenging tracks on the planet and our product is a proven winner on each of those levels. By being the official tire, we can show our dedication to the success of not only our own product and our teams, but to the sport as well."
With its stellar amateur program that has produced such recent graduates as Ashley Fiolek, Blake Wharton and Justin Barcia, Dunlop's ties to the sport of motocross run deep and its success goes even deeper. Additionally, the company has achieved over 100 championships in off-road motorcycle racing.
Fans can check out the Dunlop support rig at each of the 12 rounds of the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship and get all the details on the premium GEOMAX and D-Series family of tires made just for the sport of motocross.
For fan and racing information on the 2009 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, log onto
www.allisports.com.