Sumitomo Rubber Wins Two Podium Finishes With Team Falken

May 15, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America Inc.’s Team Falken drivers secured two podium finishes at the Best in the Desert Racing Association’s 2024 Silver Slate 300 event in Alamo, Nev. 

Josh Atteberry of Atteberry Motorsports and his co-driver, Brandon Bain, finished first in the 4600 class with their Dirty Life Bronco.  

Cole Johnson, Sky Johnson and Jaxon Lish finished second place in the 4400 class running their 4482 IFS SXOR motorsports car. 

“The scenery was amazing, and the elevation change just made it that much better,” says Josh Atteberry.  

“Our Falken Wildpeak R/T’s kept us in control through all the changing conditions throughout the course."  

The next Best in the Desert Racing Association event will be the Vegas to Reno race, from August 14th to August 17th. 

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