Pole Position at the Rally OiLibya of Tunisia
16.04.2009
Toyo Tire Europe GmbH, Neuss, Germany – Pro-System Racing, in their TOYO TIRES Open Country M/T-R equipped Trophy Truck have been allocated the prestigious start number 300 making them the first seeded car in the 2009 Tunisia Rally.
Team principal, Eric Vigouroux and co-driver Alexandre Winocq in their Chevrolet Trophy Truck will be racing hard to go one better than last years second place and lift the winner’s trophy. After 10 days and over 3.500km, Pro-System Racing finished just four minutes and eighteen seconds behind the leader, an incredibly slim margin for such an endurance race.
This year, TOYO TIRES will be with Pro-System all the way with a page dedicated to the rally and the teams progress each day. Eric will be writing a daily blog giving the inside story of the day’s stage while images and video of the stage will also be available daily.
Follow the action at www.toyotires.eu/tunisia from April 20 with the latest news, stories images and video of the race live as it happens.
All Tunisia Rally reports will also be available in Spanish and Greek. www.toyotire.es www.toyotire.gr
Editors notes • Pro-System Racing will use 37x13.50 R 17LT Open Country M/T-R tires in the Rally. • 235/85 R 16 Open Country M/T-R have now been launched in Europe for race use.
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