Michelin is truly honored to be the first tire maker inducted into the Sebring Hall of Fame and to join Audi, Ferrari, Porsche and so many legendary drivers, team owners and officials here, said Nick Shorrock, director of Michelin Group motorsport division. In making the announcement, the Sebring Hall of Fame noted the following Michelin accomplishments; Michelin equipped cars have dominated Sebring since 1999, scoring 11 consecutive overall wins, first tire manufacturer to accomplish such a streak Michelin has earned 31 class victories at Sebring since 1999 and has recorded 106 wins in the 109 race history of the American Le Mans Series Michelin has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans for 12 consecutive years Michelin introduced the MICHELIN?® GREEN X?® Challenge for the American Le Mans Series at Sebring in 2009 We are pleased that the Sebring Hall of Fame has noted the significance of the MICHELIN?® GREEN X?® Challenge, said Shorrock. It is with our
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