- Three-year agreement names Bridgestone Official Tire of SCCA and sole tire supplier for SCCA Club Spec.
- Championship-winning Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ tire will serve as the designated tire across SCCA Club Spec competition.
- Partnership advances Bridgestone's commitment to grassroots motorsports through increased accessibility, participant development and community engagement, helping grow the next generation of competitors and enthusiasts.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced a landmark three-year partnership with the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), becoming the Official Tire of the SCCA and the sole tire supplier of the SCCA Club Spec program. The strategic agreement reinforces Bridgestone's commitment to grassroots motorsports, enhancing its involvement in autocross, track days and time trials.
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