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Founded in Akron, Ohio in 1870 as
Goodrich, Tew & Co. by Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich. The company name was
changed to the "B.F. Goodrich Company" in 1880, to BFGoodrich in the 1980s
BFGoodrich has been at the heart of the motor car and tyre world for nearly
140 years
From the first car marketed in the United States, through to the invention
of the tubeless tyre, the take-offs and landings of the Columbia space
shuttle, motor racing, BFGoodrich tyres have led an adventurous life!
In addition to very efficient products, BFGoodrich offers that little
something, which makes it a legendary brand. Driving pleasure, strong
sensations or extreme adventures. BFGoodrich is closely linked to the
concept of driving pleasure, whether at the wheel of a 4x4 in a thick cloud
of dust, or at the controls of a powerful thoroughbred

BFGoodrich g-Force studded Ice tyres
led to wins in World Rally Championship
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TECHNOLOGY FIRSTS
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1870 |
Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich
established BFGoodrich Tyres in
Akron, Ohio as the first rubber
company in America. |
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1910 |
BFGoodrich Tyres introduces carbon
black into rubber compounds to
improve abrasion resisdance and add
tread life. Overnight Tyre colour
changes from white to black. |
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1947 |
BFGoodrich Tyres revolutionised the
Tyre industry by inventing the first
tubeless Tyre. |
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1976 |
World's first light truck
performance radial Tyre, BFGoodrich
Radial All-Terrain T/A®™. |
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1977 |
First test flight of NASA Space
Shuttle on BFGoodrich Tyres. |
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1980 |
First light truck radial mud Tyre, BFGoodrich Radial Mud-Terrain T/A®™. |
MOTORSPORT HERITAGE
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1972 |
BFGoodrich Tyres had the first
street Tyres to qualify on GT pole
in 24 Hours of Le Mans. |
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1988 |
First American Tyres selected as origional equipment on Porsche (BFGoodrich
Comp T/A). |
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1995 |
First radial DOT-approved drag
racing Tyre, BFGoodrich Comp T/A®
Drag Radial. |
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1998 |
BFGoodrich Tyres becomes the
official Tyre sponsor of the SCCA
Trans-Am Series with the
introduction of the BFGoodrich
g-Force T/A® race Tyre. |
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2002 |
BFGoodrich Tyres achieves 17th
consecutive Baja 1000 win, and with
record breaking lap times dominated
the Series 300 JGTC in tis debut
season.
BFGoodrich Tyres achieves 5th 4x4
Rally Raid win. |
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2003 |
BFGoodrich Tyres achieves 4
Paris-Dakar win. |
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2004 |
BFGoodrich Tyres achieves 20th
consecutive Baja 1000 win, and 5th
Paris-Dakar title. |
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2005 |
BFGoodrich Tyres achieves 7th
Paris-Dakar win. |
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2006 |
BFGoodrich Tyres wins the World
Rally Championship. |
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