Claim: Ecurie Maarsbergen only every used Michelin tires in eight years competing in F1 World Championship.
Evidence: During the 1950s and 1960s, Formula One tyres were supplied by Dunlop, Firestone, Continental and Goodyear. Ecurie Maarsbergen (French for Stable Maarsbergen) was a name used by Dutch racing driver Carel Godin de Beaufort to enter his own cars in Formula One and sports car racing between 1957 and 1964.Commonly the vehicles were entered for de Beaufort himself, but he also provided cars for a number of other drivers during the period.