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MOTORINDIA
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June 2012
Continental
partners UEFA
EURO 2012 for safe transport
of teams and fans
Continental, the official sponsor
and exclusive tyre partner for UEFA
EURO 2012, will be equipping the
team buses with its HSR 2 premium
bus tyre for safe and comfortable
transport of players during the Eu-
ros. The safety reserves of the bus
tyres are an important factor since
the squads travel mostly on their
team buses during tournaments.
As the tyres form the sole con-
nection between the vehicle and the
road, Continental is making a major
contribution to the safety of the foot-
ballers. This is indeed impressive
considering the fact that the contact
patch is no bigger than a tablet com-
puter.
In addition, 40 ContiBuses will be
operating in the four Polish host cit-
ies of Warsaw, Poznan, Gdansk and
Wroclaw for the duration of the Eu-
ropean Championships.
At UEFA EURO 2012, eight na-
tyres