A division of DaimlerChrysler, Dodge contributes more than the 2.0 liter, 16 valve, 140bhp engine to the Formula Dodge RT/2000, it also contributes engineering and electronics management skill, as well as many of the components from which the car is assembled, right down to the brake rotors. The third largest automobile manufacturer in the world, DaimlerChrysler's global sales exceed $154 billion and they employ 441,000 people worldwide. 2000 marks the sixth year of the partnership between Dodge and The Barber Dodge Pro Series.

With the aid of the all new Michelin Pilot CS tire, the R/T2000 will generate in excess of 1.3 g cornering force. With 170,000 employees across 170 countries, Michelin is currently the world's largest maker of automobile and truck tires. North American sales are over $15 billion per year. Michelin's North American Headquarters are in Greenville, South Carolina.

When it comes to knowing roads, Goodride Tires have passed the true tests of time and geography. Since 1958, Goodride Tires, has been manufacturing a full line of top quality tires that have been confidently treading roads in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.