During the war, the United States had limited access to natural rubber. The synthetic version guaranteed the United States a steady supply of rubber. The company also created the first tubeless tire in Goodrich Company became involved in the aviation industry. The company had provided tires for Charles Lindbergh's plane on its trans-Atlantic flight in Goodrich Company to produce the first spacesuits for its astronauts. In , the company exited the tire business entirely, focusing most of its attention on the aerospace industry.
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Vehicle type. Tire family. Advantage Tires. Commercial Truck. G Force. Terrain Tires. While we are proud of our past, we are focused on the future. Stay connected with BFGoodrich for consumer and commercial product updates, events and communities, as we search the globe for new challenges to conquer. Being the first tyre manufacturer to win consecutive Indianapolis titles was just the beginning for this iconic performance-driven brand.
The brand soon found a passion for the dirtier side of racing and built a respected off-road reputation. Including a stretch of 21 consecutive Baja titles between and — making BFGoodrich the benchmark for North America Desert racing. But like any great competitor, BFGoodrich grew restless and wanted to see what else the world had to offer.
The brand also entered the IRC in , winning in its first year with Peugeot. With eight Dakar wins in the mid s, BFGoodrich returned in to pick up right where they left off, by propelling Team Peugeot to victory. The brands presence is still felt at many local races, especially in North America where the quality of BFGoodrich tyres excels on a wide range of surfaces, including dirt, sand, rock and asphalt, proof of the incredible versatility of BFGoodrich products.
Whether driving on-road, off-road or hauling freight — we are not the kinds of drivers to just sit back and watch. And we never quit until the job is done.
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