Toyo Tires and Kyle LeDuc Remain a Force in Short Course Off-Road Racing

CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. announced today they will continue to support off-road racer, Kyle LeDuc in the Pro 4 Unlimited class of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series. His 900-horsepower #99 Ford F-150 race truck relies on Toyo Open Country M/T-R tires to deliver wins. In 2011, LeDuc finished second overall in the Pro 4 Unlimited class championship, winning six races and capturing eight top qualifying spots.

Kyle LeDuc has a long history racing with Toyo Tires, beginning his association with the brand in 2005. He has scored numerous race wins throughout the years, including winning the prestigious Borg Warner Cup in 2009. The three-year extension takes LeDuc and Toyo Tires through the 2014 season.

“I have built a solid past and now a future with Toyo Tires,” said Kyle LeDuc. “It is huge to be with a sponsor in this sport for so long. They have a great program and want to win the Pro 4 Unlimited championship as much as I do.”

“Kyle LeDuc is a great ambassador for the Toyo Tires brand,” said Stan Chen, manager of events and motorsports, Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. “He has the drive it takes to win races and championships, and we are certain we will see both Kyle and the Toyo Tires name on the winner’s podium for many races to come.”

To learn more about Kyle LeDuc and the Open Country line of light truck tires, log onto www.toyotires.com. Toyo Tires manufactures and distributes a complete line of premium replacement tires for nearly every make and model including high performance cars, luxury vehicles, light trucks and SUVs as well as tires for commercial trucks. Connect with the community at www.facebook.com/toyotires and www.twitter.com/toyotires.