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12 Sep 2013
Giti Tire extends GT Radial mixed service range
Giti Tire has extended itsGT Radial truck tyre mixed service offering with the launch of the GAM831, a new non-directional, all-position tyre specially developed for on and off road applications. Available in 295/80R22.5, the tyre has been developed with an extremely robust tread pattern, casing construction and extra reinforced sidewall to offer maximum performance, even
04 Sep 2013
Pirelli-supported MINI Challenge moves to Zandvoort
For the first time in six years, the Pirelli-supported MINI Challenge will compete on European soil as the one-make racing series prepares for the penultimate round of the year in Zandvoort, the Netherlands, this weekend (7-8 September).
03 Sep 2013
Cooper stockholders to vote on Apollo merger
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has filed a definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and scheduled a special meeting of stockholders for September 30, to consider and vote on the previously announced merger with a subsidiary of Apollo Tyres Ltd Cooper stockholders of record as of the close of business August
02 Sep 2013
New Sottozero 3 added to Pirelli’s winter tyre range
The Pirelli Winter Tyre Collection comprises a range of tyres for use on city cars, medium powered vehicles, prestigious supersports cars and SUVs for driving in extreme winter weather conditions and earlier this year, the latest edition to the range was launched, the new Winter Sottozero 3.
29 Aug 2013
Yokohama tops tyre trest
Yokohama’s Advan V105 High Performance tyre has come out on top in a tyre test organised by leading French magazine “Motorsport” (Le Magazine de L’Automobile Sportive).
15 Aug 2013
Pirelli prepares for biggest GT Cup grid since 2009
A sparkling grid of 38 GT cars will take to Silverstone Grand Prix circuit this weekend for round five of the spectacular GT Cup Championship which uses Pirelli as its official tyre supplier.
14 Aug 2013
Big Valvoline battle beckons in the Ballyhouras
The tension is mounting ahead of next Sunday’s Jim Walsh Cork Forest rally, round five of the 2013 Valvoline Motorsport Ireland Forest Rally Championship. This series has been exciting and extremely competitive all year, with three different winners in four events and each rally claimed by less than ten seconds. The Cork forest rally is
02 Aug 2013
DTM debut at twisty track near Moscow
The Hankook sponsored Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) Series enters the second half of the season this weekend at the Moscow Raceway.
30 May 2013
Goodyear Tyres – the Italian Champion’s Choice
Juventus, Italy’s Series A 2012-13 Champion Football Team for the second successive time, is kitted out for summer with Goodyear’s latest Marathon Coach tyres fitted to its team coach.
15 May 2013
Dunlop launches new Sport BluResponse
Dunlop has launched a new breed of tyres, with the unveiling of the new Sport BluResponse.
10 May 2013
Raven’s Rock Rally on horizon
The Raven’s Rock Rally round 4 of the Dunlop National Rally Championship in association with The Day Tripper, three day Music Festival and Waterford Viking Marathon, are planning an exciting weekend’s enteratinment in Waterford June, 28-30.