SPRINGDALE, AR January 2, 2008 – Montana Tractors, LLC, is pleased to announce its newest corporate partner, The Professional Bull Riders, Inc (PBR), after signing an agreement to become the official compact tractor sponsor for PBR events in 2008.
“We’re pleased Montana Tractors has joined the PBR family. We have great respect for the ownership and integrity of Montana Tractors and look forward to the years ahead as corporate partners,“ stated Jim Grice, Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships.
“We at Montana Tractors are extremely excited about our opportunity to be the official compact tractor sponsor of the PBR. The PBR has a great fan base and they truly represent a large segment of our consumer demographics. They are hard working, energetic, good people who typifies the rugged “Catch the Spirit” of the Montana Tractors brand,” stated Ted Wade, Montana Tractors Vice Chairman & Co-Owner.
In just a few short years, the company’s vision of combining New-Age Tractor Technology with Old-School Values is becoming a reality. Montana Tractors’ network of dealers across The United States and Canada has grown in number to over 300. The company strives to provide quality products that are fairly priced.
About PBR:
More than 100 million viewers tune in each year to the PBR on FOX, NBC, VERSUS and on a host of foreign networks across the globe. With approximately 500 hours of prime time programming annually PBR ranks among the most prolific sports on air, in addition to attracting over one and one half million live event attendees each year with its multi-tiered event structure which includes the marquee Built Ford Tough Series presented by Wrangler, the Copenhagen Bull Riding Challenger Tour, the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Tour, and the Discovery Tour, designed specifically for entry level contestants. The PBR is headquartered in Pueblo, Colo., and has over 1,200 PBR bull riders competing in more than 300 PBR sanctioned competitions in the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, and Mexico.
For additional information on the Professional Bull Riders, Inc., please visit www.pbrnow.com or call 719.242.2800.