Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. (Akira Nobuki, president)
announces that Toyo Tire (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “TTT”; Kanji Kasai,
president), the company’s sales subsidiary in Thailand, actively have supported
the Toyota One Make Race 2013 (sponsored by Toyota Motor Thailand Co., Ltd.)
held in Thailand from July 20 as the exclusive supplier of Toyo Tires.
Toyota One Make Race is a series of races held mainly in
Thailand by Toyota Motor Thailand that pits shared-spec vehicles against one
another. In FY2013, six races are planned, beginning with Round 1 in Phuket,
and one race to be held in Malaysia.
The featured race cars is the locally popular Toyota Vios
and Toyota Yaris models, which is equipped with the Toyo Tires’ Proxes T1R tire
(size: 195/50R15 82V).