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Milan, 24 April 2024 – Pirelli and Lamborghini have jointly created bespoke 21-inch, 22-inch, and 23-inch P Zero tyres, as well as a 22-inch Scorpion Winter 2 tyre, for the new Urus SE: the fir...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-p-zero-elect-tyres-for-the-new-lamborghini-urus-se/

For the GRAND PRIX OF SPAIN, the fourth round of the 2024 Championship taking place this weekend at the CIRCUITO DE JEREZ-ÁNGEL NIETO, in Andalusia, PIRELLI will make the STANDARD TYRE ALLOCATIO...

https://press.pirelli.com/triple-commitment-for-pirelli-in-jerez-gp-test-and-debut-in-the-fim-motogp-rookies-cup/

Milan, 22 April 2024. Pirelli will be present at TIRE COLOGNE 2024 to exhibit new products and technologies for high performance cars and motorcycles on a 400 square metre stand (Hall 06.1, Stand...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-at-the-tire-cologne-to-unveil-new-products--and-present-its-innovations-and-sustainability-path/

WEATHER FORECAST PROVED WRONG AND ON SATURDAY DRIVERS HAD TO DEAL WITH A MIX OF HARD, SOFT AND WET THE FRENCHMAN CAME OUT ON TOP IN A CLOSELY CONTESTED RALLY, WITH THE TURNING POINT COMING ON SS...

https://press.pirelli.com/croatia-rally-ogier-takes-the-win-threat-of-rain-never-materialised/

Max Verstappen’s dominance was again the story in Shanghai. After winning yesterday morning’s Sprint, the three time world champion added this afternoon’s race win to his tally. It is his f...

https://press.pirelli.com/verstappens-winning-ways-continue-in-shanghai/

A win and a pole position on the same day for Max Verstappen. The Dutchman made a clean sweep of it on Saturday in Shanghai, winning the first Sprint Race of the season in the morning before taki...

https://press.pirelli.com/verstappen-wings-red-bull-to-its-one-hundredth-pole/

The first day of the Chinese Grand Prix was action-packed with plenty of surprises especially in the final part of Sprint Qualifying. After a few drops of rain began to fall towards the end of Q2...

https://press.pirelli.com/shanghai-surprise-in-sprint-qualifying/

Slippery asphalt, often covered in dirt and gravel, high stress for the tyres, which require particularly careful management. These are the main challenges of the Croatia Rally that stand out fro...

https://press.pirelli.com/croatia-rally-saturday-the-toughest-day-the-entire-range-of-available-tyres-is-likely-to-come-into-play/

The third round of the season of the FIM SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP will start this weekend at the TT CIRCUIT IN ASSEN, IN The Netherlands. PIRELLI CONFIRMS THE OPTIONS ALREADY DEPLOYED IN 2023...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-continues-development-and-makes-debut-in-the-northern-talent-cup/

A FEATURE OF THE RALLY WILL BE THE SLIPPERY AND UNEVEN SURFACES ON THE NARROW BUT QUICK ROADS AROUND ZAGREB THE P ZERO HARD IS THE PRIME CHOICE. ALSO AVAILABLE ARE THE WET WEATHER CINTURATO AND ...

https://press.pirelli.com/croatia-rally-finding-grip-will-be-a-real-challenge-for-all-crews/

Milan, 15 April 2024 - The Chinese Grand Prix is back on the calendar after a five year break. 2019 was the last year Formula 1 raced in Shanghai, on that occasion hosting celebrations to mark th...

https://press.pirelli.com/starting-from-scratch/

The GRAND PRIX OF THE AMERICAS, held in AUSTIN, TEXAS, gave Pirelli the chance to highlight the potential of their tyres, thanks to which the Moto2 and Moto3 Championship riders broke all the tra...

https://press.pirelli.com/record-breaking-pirelli-in-the-gp-of-the-americas/

After taking pole position in the GP of Qatar, at the Circuit of the Americas, ARON CANET (FANTIC RACING/KALEX) took his second pole position of the Moto2™ season, whereas DAVID ALONSO (CFMOTO ...

https://press.pirelli.com/pole-for-canet-in-moto2-and-alonso-in-moto3-and-new-records-with-pirelli/

Milan, 12 April 2024 – The Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 was elected the best all-season tyre by two major trade magazines, Germany’s Auto Bild Sportscars and Italy’s alVolante, which co...

https://press.pirelli.com/the-pirelli-cinturato-all-season-sf3-wins-auto-bild-sportscars-and-alvolantes-comparative-tests/

P ZERO R FOR SPORTY AND EFFICIENT DAILY DRIVING ELECT TECHNOLOGY DEBUTS ON TRACK WITH P ZERO TROFEO RS Milan, 10 April 2024. Pirelli P Zero R and P Zero Trofeo RS have been chosen by Porsche ...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-expands-elect-range-with-two-new-p-zero-tyres-for-the-porsche-taycan/

This was the second and final day of the Suzuka tyre test during which Pirelli’s main focus was on the development of new dry weather compounds and constructions for next season, in a continuat...

https://press.pirelli.com/over-3000-kilometres-at-suzuka-aimed-at-2025-tyre-development/

PIRELLI has chosen a dedicated tyre allocation for the CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS (COTA) in Austin, Texas, which next weekend hosts the third round of the 2024 Motorcycle World Championship, the GRA...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-provides-two-additional-options-for-the-cota-unknowns/

After a spectacular Japanese Grand Prix last weekend, Formula 1 track action continues at Suzuka for a couple of days with a Pirelli tyre development test session. Supporting the blue riband cate...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-back-on-track-at-suzuka/

LAMBORGHINI AND MERCEDES ALSO IN THE GT3 TOP THREE MASERATI SECURES FIRST GT2 WIN AT THE FRENCH CIRCUIT BRAGA: “WE WITNESSED CLOSELY CONTESTED RACES WHICH ENTERTAINED THE CROWD. THE P ZERO P...

https://press.pirelli.com/gtwc-europe-the-team-rowe-bmw-wins-season-opener-at-paul-ricard/

Max Verstappen added another pearl to his string of victories, with a dominant performance in the Japanese Grand Prix. This was the Dutchman’s third consecutive win at Suzuka, the 57th of his c...

https://press.pirelli.com/red-bull-dominant-at-a-spectacular-suzuka/

Another pole position for Max Verstappen, a clean sweep across all four races held so far this season, the fifth in a row if one also takes into account last year’s final round, the Abu Dhabi G...

https://press.pirelli.com/verstappen-and-red-bull-on-top-in-suzuka-qualifying/

The first day of the Japanese Grand Prix, held for the very first time in the month of April, featured cold conditions and rain. Air temperature in the two sessions never climbed higher than 20 �...

https://press.pirelli.com/a-cold-and-wet-first-day-in-suzuka/

THE SEASON BEGINS WITH ONE OF THE MOST CHALLENGING ENDURANCE RACES OF THE CHAMPIONSHIP 55 GT3 CARS ON THE STARTING GRID, 20 OF THEM PRO, REPRESENTING NINE DIFFERENT CAR MAKERS BRAGA: “THE PR...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-gtwc-europe-gets-underway-with-the-challenge-of-paul-ricard/

Formula 1 returns to Japan just over six months after its last visit to the country. This year, the Japanese Grand Prix takes place in April for the first time in its history: right up to last ye...

https://press.pirelli.com/formula-1-comes-to-japan-in-the-springtime/

THE CONCERNS ABOUT RAIN PROVED TO BE UNFOUNDED, BUT STONES MADE ALL SECTIONS VERY TREACHEROUS KALLE ROVANPERA WON WITH A CAREFUL DRIVE, DOMINATING RIGHT FROM THE START TESTONI: “IT’S A ONE...

https://press.pirelli.com/safari-rally-once-again-the-soft-scorpion-the-only-choice-for-a-rally-that-was-tougher-than-expected/

Slippery surfaces and often changeable conditions, especially on Saturday, with loose stones and loose gravel, with the ever present threat of rain, as in previous editions, could make life compl...

https://press.pirelli.com/safari-rally-pirellis-post-recce-analysis-confirms-that-slippery-surfaces-and-loose-stones-will-be-the-major-threat/

Milan, 27 March 2024 - Pirelli has developed a specially adapted version of its P Zero tyre for the IONIQ 5 N. The IONIQ 5 N is Hyundai N's first high-performance electric car. In a two-year co...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-equips-hyundai-ioniq-5-n-with-bespoke-p-zero-elect-tyres-tested-at-the-nuerburgring/

FOR TWO YEARS IN A ROW, THE SOFT COMPOUND GRAVEL TYRE IS THE ONLY CHOICE FOR THE WHOLE RALLY WEEKEND EVEN IF, FOR THE MOMENT ONLY SLIGHTLY, THE MOVE TO A MARCH DATE INCREASES THE RISK OF RAIN WH...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-uncertainty-over-weather-looms-over-safari-rally-once-again-the-soft-scorpion-will-be-the-prime/

The rainy weather and the dropping temperatures changed track conditions at the BARCELONA-CATALUNYA CIRCUIT this morning, impacting strategies in terms of tyre choice. The SC1 front and SCQ rear ...

https://press.pirelli.com/bautista-razgatliolu-take-one-each-on-sunday-in-barcelona/

In the PORTUGUESE GP, two Spanish riders triumphed, ARON CANET (FANTIC RACING/KALEX) IN MOTO2™ and DANIEL HOLGADO (RED BULL GASGAS TECH3/GASGAS) IN MOTO3™, in races which were hard fought and...

https://press.pirelli.com/record-races-for-pirelli-in-the-portuguese-gp/

The third round of the season ended with a one-two finish for Ferrari, Carlos Sainz claiming his first win since Singapore last September, while Charles Leclerc, thanks in part to the extra point...

https://press.pirelli.com/a-red-letter-day-in-australia/

In Race 1 of the Catalan round, the first European stop for the FIM WORLD SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP, after a solitary ride all the way to the final lap, NICOLÒ BULEGA (DUCATI) gave over to TOPRAK R...

https://press.pirelli.com/razgatliolu-gambles-on-the-pirelli-standard-scx-to-win-race-1/

Max Verstappen continues on his masterful way with a third consecutive pole position this season in the Red Bull, the fourth if one also takes into account the final race of 2023 in Abu Dhabi. Th...

https://press.pirelli.com/verstappen-quickest-when-it-really-counts/

MANUEL GONZALEZ (QJMOTOR GRESINI MOTO2/KALEX) was the fastest in qualifying for the Moto2™ class with a time of 1’41.514, a new track lap record, and he will be starting from pole position fo...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-soft-compounds-for-record-laps-and-pole-position-in-moto2-and-moto3/

Milan, 22 March 2024 – Pirelli has signed an agreement with a select pool of international banks for new term loan line of credit for a total of 600 million euro, maturing in October 2028. Th...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-signs-new-600-million-euro-credit-line-maturing-october-2028/

Yellow and red, especially the latter, were the dominant colours at the first day of the Australian Grand Prix. These are the colours associated with the Medium and Soft compounds which covered o...

https://press.pirelli.com/a-day-for-yellow-and-red-in-melbourne/

The AUTÓDROMO INTERNACIONAL DO ALGARVE, in southern PORTUGAL, hosts the second round of the FIM Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing, the GRANDE PRÉMIO DE PORTUGAL. After the early season tests and the...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-rise-to-the-challenge-of-the-portuguese-roller-coaster/

Milan, 18 March 2024 – Pirelli & C. S.p.A. today called – in ordinary session – the company’s Shareholders’ Meeting in Milan, Via Agnello 18, at Studio Notarile Marchetti at 11:00 on Tu...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-shareholders-meeting-called-for-28-may-2024/

Following the two testing days on Thursday and Friday last week, the BARCELONA-CATALUNYA CIRCUIT, also known as Montmelò - from the name of the municipality in the province of Barcelona in which...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-brings-two-new-tyres-to-barcelona/

Milan, 18 March 2024 - Pirelli’s C5 tyre – the softest of the five slick compounds available this year – will make its debut at the Australian Grand Prix: round three of the 2024 season. Th...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirellis-c5-compound-tyre-makes-its-debut/

Milan, 14 March - Pirelli has revealed the nominated compounds available for the forthcoming grands prix in Japan, China and Miami, covering the period from April 7 to May 5. At Suzuka, one of th...

https://press.pirelli.com/these-are-the-p-zero-compounds-for-suzuka-shanghai-and-miami/

The first race winners of the Pirelli control tyre races in Moto2™ and Moto3™ were ALONSO LOPEZ (SYNC SPEEDUP / BOSCOSCURO) IN MOTO2™ AND DAVID ALONSO (CFMOTO ASPAR TEAM) IN MOTO3™ who wo...

https://press.pirelli.com/positive-race-debut-for-pirelli-in-the-gp-of-qatar/

Red Bull has stamped its authority on the season so far with another one-two finish here in Jeddah, with Max Verstappen winning from team-mate Sergio Perez, in a repeat of last week’s race resu...

https://press.pirelli.com/another-one-two-for-red-bull/

Riders ARON CANET (FANTIC RACING – KALEX) in MOTO2™ and DANIEL HOLGADO (RED BULL GASGAS TECH3) in MOTO3™ are the first pole men in Pirelli history for the world intermediate and lightweight...

https://press.pirelli.com/canet-and-holgado-first-pole-men-of-the-pirelli-era-in-moto2-and-moto3/

From the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea, the outcome of qualifying remains the same with Max Verstappen once again securing pole position. Whereas, a week ago in Sakhir, Charles Leclerc actually set...

https://press.pirelli.com/a-stupendous-pole-from-verstappen/

Fernando Alonso was the fastest driver on track at the first day of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. In the second session, run in the same temperatures the drivers will encounter tomorrow in qualif...

https://press.pirelli.com/alonso-shines-in-jeddah/

2024 BUDGET AND INDUSTRIAL PLAN UPDATE 24-25 APPROVED FURTHER STRENGTHENING OF LEADERSHIP IN HIGH VALUE SEGMENT SUSTAINABILITY A KEY FACTOR: NET ZERO BY 2040, FIRST IN THE TYRE WORLD FOCUS ...

https://press.pirelli.com/industrial-plan-update-2024-25-and-2024-budget/

2023 RESULTS ABOVE TARGETS: REVENUES 6.65 BILLION EURO, ADJUSTED EBIT 1 BILLION EURO WITH A MARGIN OF 15.1%, CASH FLOW BEFORE DIVIDENDS +508.9 MILLION EURO NET PROFIT +13.8% TO 495.9 MILLION EU...

https://press.pirelli.com/the-board-of-pirelli--c-spa-has-approved-results-to-31-december-2023/

Milan, 5 March 2024 - Just a few days on from the curtain raiser in Bahrain, Formula 1 has decamped from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea for round 2, which runs from Thursday 7 to Saturday 9 Marc...

https://press.pirelli.com/mid-range-compounds-for-the-saudi-arabian-grand-prix/

Over the weekend, the LUSAIL INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT in Qatar will host the first Grand Prix of the 75th season of the blue riband series in motorcycle racing, which will see the racing debut of PI...

https://press.pirelli.com/pirelli-to-qatar-for-its-racing-debut-in-moto2-and-moto3/