WorldSBK and Pirelli prolong partnership till 2026
Dorna WSBK Group and Pirelli have introduced the extension of their partnership for one more three years. Pirelli will stay the Official Tyre Provider for all courses of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, as much as and together with the 2026 season.
This long-standing partnership, which is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this yr, has been a testomony to the success of the collaboration between DWO and Pirelli. The 2 organisations have labored collectively intently to develop high-quality, dependable, and high-performance tyres which might be important to the security and success of the riders.
WorldSBK gives a aggressive and difficult setting for Pirelli to develop and innovate its tyres regularly. As such, the Championship is a key tyre growth platform in Pirelli’s bike technique and the extension of the partnership confirms Pirelli’s dedication to the Championship as an important a part of its motorsports involvement.
DWO is delighted to proceed its partnership with Pirelli, and each events sit up for working collectively to additional enhance the MOTUL FIM World Superbike Championship. The renewed partnership will undoubtedly assist to reinforce the competitiveness and pleasure of the Championship, offering riders, groups, and followers with an exciting expertise.
Aldo Nicotera, Senior Vice-President and Head of Moto and Biking Pirelli:
“This yr we’re celebrating an vital milestone: the truth is, it has been 20 years that we’ve been alongside the FIM Superbike World Championship as sole provider for all courses. A street, begun in 2004, which represented the primary instance of a single-tyre components within the historical past of prime motorsport competitions and which, years later, has confirmed to be a profitable alternative, later adopted by different championships. Motorsport has traditionally been an integral a part of Pirelli’s DNA and this renewal is in keeping with our company technique which sees World Superbike as a key platform for the event of our bike tyres, beginning with racing and tremendous sports activities tyres. We’re completely happy to proceed this journey alongside Dorna, the groups and riders till 2026 while persevering with to supply motorcyclists from everywhere in the world tyres that comprise the most effective of Superbike-derived know-how”.
Gregorio Lavilla, WorldSBK Government Director for DWO
“Pirelli has proved repeatedly to be an ideal match for WorldSBK as our sole Official Tyre Provider. Not solely does our partnership guarantee an amazing stage of high quality and efficiency to our groups and riders all through the season on all kinds of venues, however additionally they utterly embraced the values and philosophy of the Championship by bringing to the race monitor the merchandise they provide to motorcyclists. WorldSBK has advanced by quite a few eras and phases since we began to work with Pirelli and the truth that we’ve been constructing on this mutually useful collaboration over the previous 20 years is unprecedented. So, it’s with nice enthusiasm that we’re wanting in the direction of the way forward for WorldSBK and Pirelli collectively because the Championship evolves and new challenges come up.”
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