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The rain that has been falling since yesterday on northern Sardinia and threatens to continue tomorrow, at least in the afternoon, is creating unexpected questions for the teams and posing new challenges for the drivers. However, the substance does n...

A collaboration with a record duration, based on technological innovation with a direct impact on road tyre development2.9 million race kilometres covered by Pirelli tyres, equal to almost 8 times the distance from the Earth to the MoonThis successfu...

MARIO ISOLA - MOTORSPORT DIRECTOR    Mario Isola: “Barcelona is the perfect test track”“Traditionally, Barcelona has been one of the most popular venues for testing: both for cars and tyres. It’s a complete track, featuring several different types of...

Scorpion HAs will be the prime for the endurance they have shown on the roughest terrain and longest stagesThe Sardinian event celebrates its 20th anniversary this year as a World Championship stageTestoni: "It is a rally we know very well, but but b...

In the fifth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship, which will be hosted over the weekend at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Pirelli will provide riders with a new SCQ rear tyre in extra soft compound (specification C004) designed ...

Milan, 29 May 2023 - TPS Group has decided to encourage green mobility by making a fleet of e-bikes from the Pirelli 'CYCL-e around' service available to employees.These are latest generation electric bicycles, with a range of 115km, which will be av...

MARIO ISOLA - MOTORSPORT DIRECTOR       “The Monaco weekend was filled with emotions, both for the people watching the race in person and those following it at home on TV and online. Just like a year ago, all five types of tyre brought to Monaco were...

At Oschersleben, the first event of the season in the prestigious German championship, which has chosen the Italian manufacturer as its sole supplierP Zero DHFs confirm their versatility and reliability in all race conditionsBraga: “The first test ga...

THE ROAD TO POLEMax Verstappen took pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix, thanks to an extraordinary lap at the end of Q3, achieved by touching the crash barriers twice. The Red Bull driver set pole with a time of 1m11.365s on a fresh set of P Zer...

The Pirelli Pole Position Award that should have been presented to the Grand Prix of Made in Italy and Emilia-Romagna poleman will instead be auctioned off together with other memorabilia to raise funds for the Emilia-Romagna Agency for Territorial S...

WHAT WE LEARNEDMax Verstappen was the fastest on the first day of free practice in Monaco. During the second session, the Red Bull driver set the best time of 1m12.462s on a new set of P Zero Red softs. Charles Leclerc, last year's poleman, was six h...

The tyre manufacturer adds a new world-class championship to the already more than 350 competitions it supplies on every continentThe DHF specification is the latest generation of Pirelli tyres dedicated to GT carsBraga: "We are honoured to support t...

Milan, 23 May 2023 – In compliance with article 129 of the Regolamento Emittenti Consob 11971/99 - and following the publication of the call for the shareholders meeting of Pirelli & C. S.p.A. to approve results to 31 December 2022 – attached is the ...

MARIO ISOLA - MOTORSPORT DIRECTOR    "A race that has made history"“We’re heading to a Monaco Grand Prix that’s somewhat different to what we expected. It should have been the second race of a European triple-header but instead it’s going to be the f...

The third round of the F1 Academy season – which features Pirelli as official tyre partner and supplier – took place at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit in Spain, with MP Motorsport winning two of the three races. Emely De Heus won Race 1 at Montmeló ...

Milan, 19 May 2023 – Pirelli & C. S.p.A. today called – in ordinary session – the company’s Shareholders Meeting in Milan at Via Agnello 18 at Studio Notarile Marchetti at 10:30 on Thursday 29 June 2023 in sole call.As announced to the market on 11 M...

Some of the leading racing teams have chosen the P zero range for the challenge of the "Green Hell"“P lunga” supplies the latest generation of tyres to Dinamic's Porsche and Dörr's Aston Martin. Collaborations also with BMW and HRT and Snitzeralm's M...

Milan, 16 May 2023 - Pirelli announces that the extract of notary’s minutes for the Board of Directors meeting of Pirelli & C. S.p.A. held on 11 May 2023 - the decisions of which were published on the same day - are available to the public at the Com...

THE TYRES ON TRACK Pirelli has opted to bring its softest range of compounds to the Made in Italy and Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, with C3 as P Zero White hard, C4 as P Zero Yellow medium and C5 as P Zero Red soft. Imola is only the second race on the ...

While the prime (soft) were preferred on the first passes, the choice in the afternoon was to go out with a prevailing number of option tyresThe world champion Rovanpera, who administered the race with caution, came out on topTestoni: 'Our choice to ...

Pirelli Motorsport has asked the FIA’s authorisation to introduce a new specification of slick tyre from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone (7-9 July) onwards. The request under article 10.8.3 of the Formula 1 technical regulations has now been ap...

A wide variety of road surfaces, from sand to tarmac, with rapid changes within the same special stage, but above all deep ruts that in some special stages can create serious problems for the wheel system and the whole car, as happened last year. Thi...

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Milan – Goodwood, 10th May 2023. The Goodwood Estate today announced a multi-year partnership with global manufacturer, Pirelli, to be the exclusive tyre partner for the annual flagship event, the Goodwood Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard, w...

The Portuguese gravel roads evolve quickly pass after pass requiring very accurate strategiesThe soft-compound Scorpion SA tyres will be the first for the versatility they demonstrated last seasonTestoni: “Day by day the starting order could hold man...

On the first day of races in the fourth round of the FIM World Superbike Championship on the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, Álvaro Bautista (Aruba.It Racing – Ducati) remains the man to beat. The Ducati riding Spaniard took pole position with a new tra...

THE RACE FROM A TYRE POINT OF VIEWRed Bull’s Max Verstappen won his second consecutive Miami Grand Prix, ahead of his team mate Sergio Perez who started from pole. Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso, who had got underway from P2 on the grid, complet...

After dominating in Phillip Island and Assen, Álvaro Bautista on Ducati takes home a hat trick once again in Barcelona, winning all three WorldSBK races scheduled for the weekend and taking his victories to 11 for the year out of 12 total races held....

THE ROAD TO POLERed Bull’s Sergio Perez claimed pole for the Miami Grand Prix with a time of 1m26.841s on a new set of P Zero Red soft tyres: a benchmark that was nearly two seconds faster than last year’s pole time. Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso wa...

WHAT WE LEARNEDRed Bull driver Max Verstappen broke the current lap record on the first day of free practice at the Miami Autodrome. The Dutchman set a best time of 1m27.930s in FP2: 0.866s faster than the pole position claimed by Ferrari’s Charles L...