ASHBURN, Va. (March 11, 2014) — Virginia Tire & Auto will host racing legend and Firestone brand spokesman Mario Andretti on April 3 at its Ashburn location.
Mr. Andretti, named Driver of the Century by the Associated Press, has achieved racing's greatest heights, Virginia Tire said. As a longtime test driver for Firestone, Mr. Andretti helped develop the racing tire that led to many of his most notable achievements, including victories in the Indianapolis 500 and Daytona 500, three Champ Car National Championships and the F1 World Championship.
“We are thrilled to have Firestone spokesman Mario Andretti visit Virginia Tire & Auto,” said Julie Holmes, Virginia Tire & Auto.