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Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda is pleased to announce a long-term extension of its partnership with Bridgestone. The team has enjoyed a productive relationship with the Japanese tyre giant over the past three years and is looking forward to an increasingly competitive partnership for the 2002 season and beyond.
Craig Pollock, Team Principal and Managing Director, B.A.R
"I am extremely pleased to make this announcement. Tire development and technology are critical to the sport and I believe that the continuity of our partnership will yield the competitive advantage the team needs to fulfill its racing ambitions."
Hiroshi Yasukawa, Director of Motorsport, Bridgestone Motorsport
“The last three years have been challenging for B.A.R but the team’s hard work paid off with two podium places in 2001. I am pleased that our collaboration is continuing. Bridgestone will be working closely with the team to help it achieve even greater success in 2002.”