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Rosneft, Oil Techno and Pirelli have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for joint research and development relating to synthetic rubber, in particular Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), in Armenia. Under the terms of the MOU, Rosneft will be the …

2014 DEVELOPMENT GOING ACCORDING TO PLAN The tyre tests in Barhain regarded a number of prototypes, which were completely innovative in terms of structure and compounds, with the aim of developing the most suitable solutions for the next …

Having recently secured a record fifth manufacturers championship with Peugeot Italia on the Italian Rally Championship, the Italian tyre firm will equip the French constructor once more in 2014. The agreement extends the enduring collaboration into …

As Paul Hembery, Pirelli’s motorsport director, explains: “Each year, we publish the numbers that tell the story of our Formula One season. This year, we wanted to talk about all the numbers from the three-year period between 2011 and …

Pirelli confirms its leadership in the top-of-the-range segment and the technological partnership with Ducati. Indeed, the new Ducati 899 Panigale, the 1199 Panigale’s younger sister, will use as original equipment fitment of Diablo Rosso …

The Eni FIM Superbike World Championship ended in Jerez de la Frontera with Tom Sykes winning the rider’s title and Aprilia being awarded the manufacturers’ prize. Tom Sykes had already clinched the title after Race 1 and won both the …

In the framework of its commitment to promote, sponsor and support a variety of cultural projects in Italy and abroad, Pirelli has extended its already existing partnership with 14 Universities worldwide to Princeton University. Pirelli and …

During the United States Grand Prix weekend in Austin, Texas, Pirelli unveiled the new Scorpion Verde All Season Plus to key customers from across the country. This new eco-friendly high-performance tire for SUVs and Crossovers has been developed …

Pirelli has extended its range of winter premium products with Winter Sottozero 3, the ultra high performance tyre that enhances the sporty characteristics of premium-segment cars and medium/high-powered vehicles for which it is designed. The Winter …

This year marked Pirelli’s rally success story. The Italian company has indeed won several international competitions. Skoda driver Umberto Scandola claimed the Italian Rally Championship title. Peugeot achieved its fifth consecutive Italian …

Published for the first time in 1964, the Pirelli Calendar is celebrating its half-century milestone in Milan with a series of initiatives and a special evening event held on November 23 in Pirelli’s contemporary art venue, HangarBicocca. …

The Pirelli Industrial Plan 2013-2017 focuses once again on the Premium sector with planned investments of 1.6 billion euro. Pirelli had identified already in 2011 the Premium sector as the most dynamic segment, consolidating its partnerships with …

Pirelli continues to introduce worldwide new solutions for the transport sector and for the efficient management of heavy vehicles. The Industrial Business Unit has indeed recently introduced in the Turkish market the innovative CyberFleet™ …

Rosneft, Rostec (Russian Technologies) and Pirelli today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with regard to a joint research and development agreement in the area of materials to be used in the manufacturing of tyres. The memorandum was signed by …

Vettel wins final race of the year with two pit stops This year’s world champion, Sebastian Vettel, has taken his 13th win of the season – and his ninth in a row – at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German started from pole and …

Strategy wide open for the final race of the 2013 season As the rain continued to fall over Sao Paulo, qualifying for the final race of the 2013 season took place in wet conditions, with the teams all using the Cinturato Blue full wets and …

Wet start to Brazilian Grand Prix weekend The Brazilian Grand Prix weekend got off to a wet start in both free practice sessions today, with no times set on the slick tyres and all the running taking place on the Cinturato Green intermediate and …

 LE GOMME PIRELLI AFFRONTANO CONDIZIONI METEO ETEROGENEE NEGLI STATI UNITI  Austin, 15 novembre 2013 –  I P Zero Orange hard e i P Zero White medium, scelti per il Gran Premio degli Stati Uniti, hanno dovuto affrontare …

Development tyres for friday practice at final Grand Prix of the season The final round of the 2013 Formula One season takes place at the iconic Interlagos circuit in Brazil this weekend, where Pirelli will bring the P Zero Orange hard and P …

Vettel wins in the United States with one pit stop Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel has taken his 12th win of the season and his first in the United States. The German chose a one-stop strategy, starting on the P Zero White medium tyre and then …

One pit stop expected at the Circuit of the Americas Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel has claimed pole position for the United States Grand Prix, having set a time of 1m36.338s on Pirelli’s P Zero White medium tyre, which is nominated along …

Pirelli tyres face a variety of weather conditions in the United States The Pirelli P Zero Orange hard and P Zero White medium tyres nominated for the United States Grand Prix faced a variety of weather conditions during the two free practice …

Pirelli brings hard and medium compound tyres to the United States The penultimate race of the season is the United States Grand Prix, which was held for the first time in Texas last year. This season, the same tyre nomination has been made: P …

DRIVE ON PREMIUM CONTINUES: RISING TO 44% OF VOLUMES IN 2016 FROM 38% IN 2013, CONTRIBUTION TO REVENUES INCREASING TO 60% IN 2016 FROM 56% IN 2013 GOAL TO INCREASE PROFITABILITY: EBIT MARGIN > 15% IN 2017 FROM 13% IN 2013, ROI OF 28% FROM 20% …

• STRONG DEMAND IN EMERGING COUNTRIES OFFSETS WEAKNESS IN EUROPE AND RUSSIA • GROWTH IN VOLUMES IN THIRD QUARTER SUSTAINED MAINLY BY PREMIUM • OPERATING IMPROVEMENT IN THIRD QUARTER COMPARED WITH LAST YEAR AND THE PRIOR QUARTER …

Vettel wins under the lights of Abu Dhabi with two pit stops Red Bull driver and newly-crowned world champion Sebastian Vettel has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, starting on the P Zero Yellow soft compound, before running two stints on the P Zero …

Pirelli has rewarded its GP2 and GP3 drivers – the next generation of Formula One stars – with two prestigious prizeshanded out at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend, which marked the final round for both series. Pirelli has …

One-stop strategy expected for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Red Bull’s Mark Webber will start the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from pole position after qualifying fastest on the P Zero Yellow soft compound, which has been nominated together with the P …

Pirelli Soft and Medium compounds under the lights of Abu Dhabi With sunset coming around half an hour into the second free practice session at Abu Dhabi, the teams had experience of driving both in daylight during the first session, with high …

At the conclusion of consultations conducted by the Directorship of the Pirelli & C. SpA Shares’ Shareholder Block Agreement, the members of the block agreement (Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., Camfin S.p.A., Edizione S.r.l., Fondiaria-SAI …