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KENDA & JCR/HONDA ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP

Feb 22nd, 2021

Kenda announces the addition of JCR/Honda to its list of powerful race teams.

The American Honda-backed JCR/Honda Off-Road team has been a staple on the podium, and in championships for over a decade, with hundreds of wins, and dozens of championships, they have proven to be one of the dominant Off-Road race Teams in the USA.

The JCR/Honda team was formed in 2008 by Johnny Campbell with the goals of winning, and developing racers, bikes, and parts capable of performing at the highest levels in the harshest terrain on the planet.

Johnny Campbell Johnny can be spotted on the track at an NGPC or SRA on any given weekend when not fulfilling his duties as JCR Team owner, American Honda Off-Road consultant, or HRC Rally Team rider development, and durability testing lead.“I am impressed by both the leadership and the product at Kenda. The team is serious about riding, and racing, they have a wide array of products that fit any need, and they perform at the level we need to win championships!” -- Johnny Campbell

Preston Campbell Preston has been one of the team’s breakout stars this past year, including winning the Glen 24 hour endurance race. Preston achieved success in NHHA, and NGPC Pro Divisions finishing his rookie year well inside the top 10 with 6th and 7th overall respectively. For 2021 Preston now with a year under his belt in the pro division is continuing his focus on NHHA & NGPC racing. Currently sitting 3rd in the NHHA series for 2021. “These tires rip, stoked to be on Kendas for 21 and beyond!”-- Preston Campbell

Ricky Brabec NHHA, SCORE, BITD, V2R, and Mint 400 Champion Ricky Brabec achieved worldwide notoriety when he won the 2020 DAKAR RALLY with the Monster Energy Honda Team becoming the 1st American to win the fabled race. Ricky backed his DAKAR RALLY performance up in 2021 with a 2nd overall. Ricky can be spotted at races around the west coast ranging from the King of Hammers to NHHA and more. Racing select events as they fit into his training schedule and promoting the sport and lifestyle of Off-Road racing. “I’m excited to be riding with KENDA on my JCR/Honda bikes. They are a brand and product I can trust. Anything is achievable if you want it bad enough and are willing to work for it.” -- Ricky Brabec

Tarah Gieger Multi Time XGames medalist, Muti time ISDE Gold Medalist, NGPC Champion, and Multi-Time Winner in NHHA racing Tarah took much of 2020 to focus on her family, with the plan to return to select races in 2021. “I really appreciate a good set of tires, and Kenda makes some of the best!” -- Tarah Gieger

Kendall Norman Multi-Time, SCORE Baja 1000 (6 times to be exact), as well as several NHHA championships, Glen Helen 24 Hour race championships, V2R, MINT 400, and many more, make Kendall one of the most highly decorated Off-Road racers active today. “The Kenda’s are working great and I am pumped to have them on my bike!” -- Kendall Norman

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