Pirelli Archive
28 Nov 2018
Four more years for Pirelli with Formula One
Pirelli will remain global tyre partner of the FIA Formula One World Championship until the end of the 2023 season after extending its current contract – which lasts until the end of the 2019 season – for a further four years.
27 Nov 2018
Pirelli renews partnership with Porsche Club GB until 2023
Pirelli has renewed its agreement with Europe’s largest Porsche Club for the next five years. Porsche Club GB has over 22,000 members, driving more than 60,000 Porsche cars. Pirelli has given the club technical as well as other support for many years.
26 Nov 2018
Renault Sport Formula One Team secures fourth position in Abu Dhabi
Renault Sport Formula One Team secured fourth position in the Constructors’ Championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz claimed sixth position in the 55-lap race, giving Renault its best result in the championship since its return to Formula One in 2016.
12 Nov 2018
Pirelli exclusive supplier of FIA GT World Cup
For the fourth consecutive year, Pirelli will be the exclusive supplier of the FIA GT World Cup, held on the Macau Guia circuit.
08 Nov 2018
Trio selected for Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year award
Le Mans series driver, a 17 year old Supercar pace setter and an Irish driver making his mark in the USA are the three drivers selected as finalists in the Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year award.
07 Nov 2018
Pirelli’s Scorpion Winter tyre wins latest comparative test
Pirelli’s Scorpion Winter tyre has won the latest comparative test held by German off-road magazine, Auto Bild Allrad, acclaimed as ‘best performer’ in the wet handling, dry braking and rolling resistance categories. It was also ‘highly commended’ for dry braking, snow handling and wet handling performance.
31 Oct 2018
New Nurburgring lap record set with Pirelli tyres
Using Pirelli tyres, the brand-new Lamborghini Aventador SVJ recently went round the Nurburgring in six minutes 44.97 seconds, setting a new production car lap record at the iconic German track.
30 Oct 2018
Cameron Fenton joins Team Dolan for Walter Hayes Trophy
Greystones teenager, Cameron Fenton has inked a deal with UK FF1600 title winning team, Team Dolan which will see him compete in one of the biggest FF1600 events in the world, the Walter Hayes Trophy at Silverstone.
30 Oct 2018
Rob Parks Junior selected Young Racing Driver of the Month for September
Rob Parks Junior from Ballina, Co Tipperary, has been selected as the Young Racing Driver of the Month for September. The 16 year-old took a win and a second place in the Ginetta Junior races at the Leinster Trophy meeting at Mondello Park to score his fourth victory of the year.
22 Aug 2018
Pirelli headline partner of the Porsche Classic event in Germany
Pirelli was the headline partner of the Porsche Classic event at the famous Oldtimer Grand Prix, which took place at the Nürburgring in Germany recntly. The Oldtimer Grand Prix is a unique festival of historic motorsport spanning an entire weekend, taking in everything from old Formula One cars to rally cars and touring cars: many
21 Feb 2018
Six Pirelli tyres for all-new Lamborghini Urus
Lamborghini has recently launched its all-new SUV, the Urus, and Pirelli has developed six tyres: P Zero for maximum performance, P Zero Corsa for a sporty drive and the Scorpion range for great control on and off road. The range of tyres goes from 21 to 23 inches and have been created to best highlight