Firestone Extends Title Sponsorship for St. Petersburg Grand Prix Through 2028

Firestone Extends Title Sponsorship for St. Petersburg Grand Prix Through 2028

By Michael Harrison

February 28, 2025 at 03:34 AM

Firestone has extended its title sponsorship of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg through 2028, continuing its long-standing relationship with IndyCar's season-opening event.

Blue IndyCar on racetrack.

Blue IndyCar on racetrack.

Lisa Boggs, Director of Bridgestone Americas Motorsports, emphasized the event's significance: "St. Pete is always an exciting event as we reconnect with fans and wave the green flag for a new season of racing. We take great pride in Firestone's rich history in the sport, and starting each season at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg has become a big part of that."

The three-year extension strengthens Firestone's commitment to motorsport innovation and excitement. Race promoter Kim Green of Green Savoree Racing Promotions highlighted that this extension will mark a 15-year partnership, praising Firestone's iconic status in helping champions redefine racing limits for generations.

The continued sponsorship underscores Firestone's dedication to IndyCar racing and the St. Petersburg community, ensuring the event remains a cornerstone of the IndyCar calendar.

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