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Italian racing powerhouse – AF Corse – stormed to its second Gulf 12 Hours win on Avon tyres at the Yas Marina Circuit last Friday as the team made it two wins from two at the new-for-2012 event.

Bridgestone has unveiled its new Battlax Sport Touring T30 Motorcycle tyre, with a European launch scheduled for March 31 next year.

Michelin Training Instructor Carl Williams swapped the Michelin Training Centre in Stoke-on-Trent for the sweltering humidity of Dar es Salaam earlier this month, as part of a two week secondment in Tanzania, with road transport charity Transaid.

Bridgestone has expanded its new motorcycle tyre website across Europe with the addition of six new country versions and eight new languages.

Continental’s winter tyre range has received an impressive number of top-class ratings and victories in winter tyre tests organised by the automotive media across Europe.

Pirelli will appear at the annual Autosport International Show in Birmingham where the Italian tyre manufacturer will showcase a motorsport-focused display that includes the new Pirelli Star Driver Citroen DS3 R3.

Michelin’s contribution to raising awareness of road safety has been recognised at a prestigious lunch held in London, to celebrate the Company winning the Prince Michael International Road Safety Award.

Bridgestone has expanded its new motorcycle tyre website across Europe with the addition of six new country versions and eight new languages.

Renault Ireland has extended its Motrio tyre range adding a seventh size to its winter tyre range, and nine new sizes to its sumer tyre range.

“Challenging” is how Arthur Gregg of Continental Tyres described the commercial vehicle tyre market in the UK and Ireland in a 2012 year end review.

Avon Tyres has headed east to the iconic Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi after being confirmed as sole tyre supplier to the Gulf 12 Hours race, the final major event of the 2012 endurance racing season.