The history of BFGoodrich dates back to 1870. Back then, Dr Benjamin Franklin Goodrich had set up the first rubber plant in the North America. After about 30 years, a car equipped with BFGoodrich tyres went across the entire United States.
In 1937, the company had worked out the technology of producing synthetic rubber. In time of the II world war the company has supplied the army with the tyres. BFGoodrich tyres were used in the legendary Willys Jeep. In 1977 the tyres of BF Goodrich were included in the equipment of the Columbia space shuttle.
The success in numerous races and competitions has been an inevitable element of the company’s history. In 2006, BFGoodrich won all the stages of the WRC competition. In addition, teams equipped in BFGoodrich’s have won 6 times in The Dakar.
The company offers passenger car tyres and 4x4 tyres, which belong to the medium class.
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