Mumbai, March 11 -- Bridgestone Americas has announced a three-year extension for its Firestone brand as the Title Sponsor of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Through 2028, the Firestone name will continue to appear on the first race of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES season thanks to this new contract with Green Savoree Racing Promotions.

Firestone is the only tyre supplier for the 26th straight season, which begins with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Additionally, this year marks the 125th anniversary of Firestone's establishment on 3 August 1900, in Akron, Ohio. A long-term extension for Firestone to serve as the only tyre supplier for all INDYCAR-approved racing was announced in September 2024 by Bridgestone and Penske Entertain...