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THE AGREEMENT ALSO ENVISAGES THE CREATION OF A 50-50 JV FOR A PRODUCTION PLANT IN THE COUNTRYTHE AGREEMENT WILL ENABLE THE TWO COMPANIES TO CAPTURE THE GROWING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE INDIAN MARKETTRONCHETTI: INDIA WILL HAVE A KEY ROLE IN THE EVOLUTION …

Austin opens the triple-header on the American continent, which also includes races in Mexico City and São Paulo. The Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas is also the second of the three events held in the United States this season, with the …

· The last Grand Prix at Phillip Island. The 2026 Grand Prix of Australia will be the last to be held at Phillip Island before the event moves to Adelaide’s new street circuit in 2027. Historically one of the most demanding tracks for tyres, Phillip …

Giorgio Barbier, Pirelli Motorcycle Racing Director, “We have developed racing and road tyres for more than two decades. Although our journey in WorldSBK is coming to an end, we will continue to innovate our racing products to boost on-the-road …

· Bulega and Ducati make history. Nicolò Bulega’s triumphant run in the FIM Superbike World Championship ended with his 10th trifecta this season. After taking home Saturday’s Race 1, the newly crowned World Champion repeated the feat in today’s …

Mercedes-AMG Team GetSpeed win the season-ending 3 Hours. Engel and Auer crowned overall champions, and Endurance Cup champions alongside Stolz; Feller and Buus claim the Sprint Cup. The Portuguese finale sets a new attendance record for an …

· Bulega strikes 30. Newly crowned 2026 FIM Superbike World Champion Nicolò Bulega (Ducati) dominated also Race1 of the Pirelli Spanish Round, the final FIM Superbike World Championship event. On his way to a record-breaking 30th win of the season, …

Developed with a structure and tread pattern tailored to the specific requirements of SUVs, the new tyre was engineered using virtual development and driving simulators, with final testing at the Pirelli Sottozero Center in Lapland.Grip on snow and …

· The final chapter. The Pirelli Spanish Round at Jerez de la Frontera will not only bring the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship season to a close, a season dominated by Nicolò Bulega and Ducati, but will also mark the end of a partnership that …

Thomas Preining (Manthey) is crowned champion as Lucas Auer (Mercedes AMG Team Landgraf) and Maro Engel (Mercedes-AMG Team Winward) win the season’s final two races.Across eight race weekends, the new P Zero tyre for DTM proved to be the right …

Max Verstappen capped a perfect weekend with victory in the Singapore Grand Prix, the first of his career on the Marina Bay street circuit. The Red Bull driver had already secured pole position for the Grand Prix, Sprint pole and victory in the …

· Another hat-trick for Bulega. Two weeks after securing the Superbike World Championship title at Cremona, Nicolò Bulega (Ducati) added another milestone to his remarkable 2026 season. By winning all three races at the Estoril Round, the …

· Máximo the gladiator. By winning the Grand Prix of Indonesia, Máximo Quiles (KTM) secured the 2026 FIM Moto3™ World Championship with five races to spare. After claiming the Rookie of the Year title on his category debut in 2025, the Spanish …

It was once again Max Verstappen who came out on top today, both in the Sprint and in qualifying. The Red Bull driver will start tomorrow’s Singapore Grand Prix from pole position thanks to a lap time of 1:31.373, set on his first run in Q3.Charles …

· World Champion at the first attempt. Albert Arenas (Yamaha) clinched the WorldSSP title at the first available opportunity. Heading into the Estoril Round, the penultimate round of the World Championship, the Spaniard from the AS BLU CRU Racing …

· Guevara takes fifth Moto2™ pole of the season. Izan Guevara (Boscoscuro) claimed his fifth pole position of the season in the intermediate class at the Grand Prix of Indonesia, setting a new all-time lap record in the process. The Spaniard clocked …

The battle for pole position for the Singapore Sprint remained wide open until the final moments, but in the end it was Max Verstappen who set the benchmark time, completing just one run on a fresh set of Soft tyres during the closing stages of SQ3. …

Pirelli has announced the compound selections to the teams for the upcoming triple-header in the Americas. For the United States Grand Prix in Austin (23-25 October), the compounds will be C2 as Hard, C3 as Medium and C4 as Soft. For the Mexico City …

· Soft tyre comparison. Following the Japanese GP, the FIM Grand Prix World Championship heads to the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit in Lombok for the Grand Prix of Indonesia. The Indonesian circuit features an aggressively textured …

Formula 1 remains in Asia for the Singapore Grand Prix, a weekend that will also host the final Sprint of the season and bring to a close a long triple-header that began in Baku. For the Marina Bay circuit, home to one of the most physically …

· Old asphalt and limited grip. After crowning Nicolò Bulega World Champion at the Italian Round in Cremona, the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship heads into the final stretch of the season, with the last two rounds on the calendar. The Estoril …

Developed in a virtual environment, the new tyre combines a dual-compound tread with a dedicated tread pattern to deliver high levels of performance and control, even in wet conditions – qualities confirmed by testing at the Nürburgring and …

Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of 2026. The Dutchman took victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix, held at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. It was also an important success for his team, marking Red Bull’s first win with an engine entirely …

· Another victory for Guevara. Following his success at the Austrian GP, Izan Guevara (Boscoscuro) won the Moto2™ race at the 2026 Grand Prix of Japan, ahead of Tony Arbolino and Filip Salač, both on Kalex. All riders in the race opted for the SC1 …

Max Verstappen claimed his first pole position of the season for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. The Dutchman was the fastest driver today with a time of 1:35.130. Lewis Hamilton finished second in 1:35.428, ahead of Isack Hadjar, who will not …

· Guevara’s fourth pole. Izan Guevara (Boscoscuro) will start the Moto2™ race of the Grand Prix of Japan from pole position, after setting a time of 1'46.851 on his final qualifying attempt, beating the previous all-time lap record set by Manuel …

Charles Leclerc set the fastest time of the second free practice session at the Sepang International Circuit, venue of the Bahrain Grand Prix, with a lap of 1:37.528. Drivers were greeted by scorching conditions, with air temperatures reaching 38°C …

After a nine-year absence, Sepang International Circuit is set to host a Formula 1 World Championship Grand Prix once again. The Bahrain Grand Prix, which was not held in April, will instead take place at the Malaysian venue. For teams and drivers, …

TECHNO-ORGANIZATIONAL MEASURES TO PROTECT Assets OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENCE AND SECURITY SYSTEMPirelli AND ABET HTS RECEIVE pm OFFICE’S DECISION FAVOURABLYMilan, 29 September 2026 – With regard to the Golden Power Procedure …

Developed in close collaboration with BRABUS, the bespoke 22-inch tyre is engineered to effectively transfer the V12’s power and torque to the road, supporting speeds of up to 360 km/hMilan, 28 September 2026 – Pirelli is the exclusive supplier of …