Maxxis International, a worldwide manufacturer of tires for ATVs, motorcycles, cars, trucks and bicycles, has signed on as a Tour sponsor of the 2007 WPSA PowerSports ATV Tour.

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In addition to its high-visibility sponsorship, Maxxis will also be lending support

to a cadre of Pro Class riders who compete in the WPSA's "Quad MX" and "QuadTerrain Challenge" series, including Team Suzuki's Doug Gust and Dustin Wimmer, Team Honda's John Natalie, 2006 QuadTerrain Champion, Daryl Rath, and 2006 Women's Champion, Angela Butler.

"We're thrilled to be a part of a series that combines world-class ATV racing with ESPN2 television coverage of the sport," said Harry Tripp, Maxxis Sr. Sales and Marketing Rep. "WPSA racing gives us a great venue to showcase the excellent performance and durability characteristics of our ATV tires for both sport and utility machines."

About Maxxis International
For 40 years, original equipment and aftermarket customers have selected Maxxis for its high quality tires, in categories including automobile, light truck, motorcycle, ATV, bicycle, race kart, trailer and lawn & garden. Maxxis' VIP Technology (Virtual Intelligent Prototyping), ensures that its tire products continue to evolve, remaining the best in quality and performance.