Bridgestone sponsors Monterey Grand Prix

Aug. 17, 2004

Bridgestone Corp. is returning as the title sponsor of the Bridgestone Grand Prix of Monterey (Calif.) next month.

The race will be held Sept. 10-12.

Bridgestone also will sponsor the Champ Car Night in conjunction with the event.

In addition, Bridgestone/Firestone dealers in the area will offer voucher books to fans, starting on Sept. 1.

"The Bridgestone Grand Prix of Monterey is a marquee event for our company," says Al Speyer, executive director of motorsports for Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire LLC.