Calgary, Canada - Continental Tire Canada, Inc. has signed its first-ever partnership agreement with Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA), providing increased support while outfitting Canadian Ski Team vehicles with tires. Continental Tire will become a Champion Level Partner and the official winter tire supplier to Canada's alpine ski teams.




“This first partnership with Continental Tire helps ensure we can provide the resources needed for Canadian ski racers to access the programs, coaching and support staff required to be the best in the world,” said ACA President Gary Allan.

“Our organization is fully focused on raising the funds necessary to win ski races at all levels and grow our development programs. We are thankful that Continental Tire will help us offset the increased value of the Euro and rising transportation costs,” he added. Continental Tire will also provide support to grassroots level racing and development ski racing programs across Canada including Coupe Pontiac GMC Cup and Northwest Funds Coupe Nor-Am Cup and Husky Snowstars Festivals.

“Continental Tire and Canada’s Alpine Ski Teams share a passion for performance. We are pleased to contribute at all levels of this program, from the grassroots level right up to supporting Canada’s best racers,” said Guy Hardiman, General Manager, Continental Tire Canada Inc.