Dunlop Archive
17 Apr 2018
Dunlop Sport Maxx Race 2 approved by Porsche
Dunlop’s new Sport Maxx Race 2 has been approved by Porsche as original equipment for the new 911 GT3 RS in the sizes 265/35ZR20 (99Y) XL and 325/30ZR21 (108Y) XL. Both these tyres are N1 marked indicating that Porsche homologated these tyres for its vehicle. The successor to the Sport Maxx Race has been developed
04 Apr 2018
Dunlop partners with Ian Cook of Popbangcolour
Dunlop has partnered with contemporary British automotive artist Ian Cook of Popbangcolour to produce a special series of BTCC paintings, celebrating 60 years of touring cars, in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Since 2008, Ian has combined his passion for cars into a career as an artist, creating artwork by painting with radio-controlled cars, toy car
29 Mar 2018
Dunlop’s new Sport Maxx RT 2 SUV offers drivers excellent grip and handling
Dunlop has introduced the Sport Maxx RT 2 SUV, a new range of tyres that builds on Dunlop‘s widely praised Dunlop Sport Maxx RT 2 and extends it to SUV sizes. The Dunlop Sport Maxx RT 2 SUV is specifically designed for SUV owners who are looking for a sporty performance. The tyre boasts a
15 Feb 2018
Dunlop backs future of Classic Car and Historic Motorsport
Dunlop has signalled its optimism in the future of the Classic Car and Historic Motorsport markets at the Historic Motorsport International (HMI) Show recently. The HMI Show, held in London, sees the wide range of companies involved in the Classic Car and Historic Motorsport markets meet to prepare for the coming season. Dunlop is celebrating
08 Feb 2018
Goodyear and Dunlop OE on BMW 5 Series
Goodyear Dunlop been accredited with a wide range of both Summer and Winter tyres as original equipment fitments for the BMW 5 Series. The 5 Series drivers can count on the Summer performance of the Goodyear UHP Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 and winter performance of the Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance. In addition to the Goodyear fitments,
02 Jan 2018
Dunlop to supply the MotoGP – supporting ADAC Northern Europe Cup
The 2018 ADAC Northern Europe Cup , one of Europe’s premium lightweight motorcycle racing championships, will feature seven races and a new exclusive tyre partner for its third season. Dunlop has been chosen as the sole supplier of tyres to the ADAC Northern Europe Cup. This ensures the same level of tyre for competitors as the Dorna Sports SL
13 Dec 2017
Dunlop Sport Maxx Race 2 approved by Porsche
Dunlop’s new Sport Maxx Race 2 has been approved by Porsche as original equipment for on road use on the new 911 GT2 RS in the sizes 265/35 ZR 20 (99Y) XL and 325/30 ZR 21 (108Y) XL. The successor to the Sport Maxx Race has been developed together with Porsche to meet the exceptional
22 Nov 2017
Dunlop set to launch new hypersport tyre
Dunlop is set to launch a fourth new tyre in its hypersport portfolio in March 2018. The Dunlop SportSmart TT has been developed to meet the needs of riders with the very latest sports bikes and performance roadsters who want to use the same tyre on track and for road riding. The name SportSmart TT derives
18 Oct 2017
Beach Race provides win for new Dunlop MX12 tyre
Dunlop Tyres put itsnew Geomax MX12 product to the test at the recent HydroGarden Weston Beach Race and the tyre didn’t disappoint, proudly taking the podium top spot at the end of the gruelling off-road event. British rider, Todd Kellett took the podium after giving a spectacular show around one of the toughest off-road events
24 Aug 2017
Dunlop SportSmart2 MAX recommended by motorbike magazine
Dunlop SportSmart2 MAX has been recommended as first choice in the latest sport tyre test of the motorbike magazine MO Whether in the dry or in the wet, on the country lanes or track day, a modern sports tyre has to have a wide range of abilities. The latest Dunlop hypersport tyre has been declared
02 Aug 2017
New Dunlop Geomax MX12
Dunlop’s Geomax line of tyres are proven MXGP winners. In 2017, at World Championship Grand Prix level, Shaun Simpson and Clement Desalle have won MXGP races on Dunlop’s Geomax range. As a result of the learnings from this top-level competition, Dunlop has extended its Geomax range with the introduction of MX12. The new Dunlop Geomax