Chennai, Feb 17 (UNI) MRF, India's No 1 Tyre manufacturer, announced their participation in the prestigious and highly competitive British Rally Championship 2025 and inclusion as official tyre suppliers for the 2025 season.
Having dominated the European Rally Championships, Team MRF Tyres now seeks to extend their superiority in the UK.
Leading the MRF challenge will be drivers James Williams and Max Mcrae, a press release from MRF said here today.
The decision to participate in the BRC 2025 underscores MRF’s commitment to showcase the capabilities of Indian engineering and manufacturing on the global stage.
With a rich heritage in the motorsport tyres and a reputation for producing high performance tyres, the company is poised to make a significant impact in the world of rallying.
"We are excited to take on this new challenge and represent India on the global motorsports platform," said Arun Mammen Vice Chairman & Managing Director of MRF.
"The British Rally Championship is a prestigious event that attracts the best drivers and teams from around the world. Our participation in this event will not only demonstrate the quality of our products but also inspire Indian motorsports enthusiasts and foster a sense of national pride. We are confident that our tyres will perform exceptionally well in the BRC 2025", he said.
"Our engineers have been working closely with rally experts to develop the right products that can withstand the rigors of the sport and provide our drivers with the necessary grip and stability to compete at the highest level", he added.
The two professional drivers will leverage the company's extensive research and development capabilities to develop tyres that are specifically tailored for the demanding conditions in the nine round event throughout the year in 2025. The first round of the 2025 season gets underway in Beverley- East Yorkshire UK ,at the East Riding Stages Rally on 23 February
Team MRF Tyres are winners in the FIA European Rally Championship in 2022 and 2023.
Dominating the Italian Gravel Rally Championship for four years in a row, MRF tyres has also succeeded in Norway and Latvia IN January 2025 with the Snow Tyres.
Brand MRF is already a tyre of choice in Hi performance rallies in Australia , New Zealand and
South America.
The company’s commitment to developing high-performance tyres has been evident through its participation and successes in various national and international championships.
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