Pirelli articles

  • Pirelli Collezione: Reviving Classic Icons with Authentic Tyres

    Pirelli launched the Pirelli Collezione programme in 2017 to provide premium tyres tailored for vintage vehicles, covering everything from iconic supercars to beloved classics. This initiative allows owners to enjoy genuine historical driving pleasures while adhering to modern safety standards. Collaborating with FIVA (Fédération Internationale des Véhicules Anciens), Pirelli’s goal is to promote the preservation […]

  • F1 teams and Pirelli had no warning of "painted" Shanghai track surface

    With F1 teams having done a lot of pre-event work in the simulator based on information from both Pirelli and the FIA, they were caught out when they arrived at the circuit on Wednesday by the visibly different track surface. While drivers said it looked like the track had been "painted", it emerged that it was actually a liquid bitumen surface treatment that had been applied last year to help reduce the degradation of the old asphalt. With the circuit having been used since, elements of this...