Pirelli the tyre of alternative for 2022 FIA Motorsport Video games

Pirelli would be the unique tyre companion for the FIA Motorsport Video games, supporting six disciplines on the world multidisciplinary Race of Nations when it kicks off in Marseille and the south of France subsequent week, 26-30 October. 

Pirelli has been chosen because the tyre of alternative on the second version of the occasion, to produce and help opponents throughout GT and GT Dash, KCMG Components 4, the fashionable Rally2 and Rally4 disciplines, in addition to Historic Rally – making it one of many busiest weekends of the yr for the Italian agency.

A long time of expertise make Pirelli the perfect companion to handle the logistical feat of effectively collaborating with every nation’s staff whereas upholding the corporate’s ideas of sustainability that characterises its participation in a whole bunch of sporting occasions every year.

Pirelli’s motorsport division has been awarded the best doable three-star score by the FIA, as a part of its Environmental Accreditation Programme. Pirelli’s environmental method will allow the group to realize carbon neutrality by 2030. 

Examples of Pirelli’s personal environmental sustainability goals, each in enterprise and manufacturing, embrace the discount of general CO2 emissions by 25% by 2025 (in comparison with 2015 ranges) in addition to the goal of buying 100% of its electrical energy from renewable sources: a goal already achieved for all of Pirelli’s European crops.

Pirelli will present three key merchandise to help the 5 disciplines:

GT & GT Dash
The Pirelli DHF tyre is used for the world’s prime GT3 racing classes, having proved its capabilities over all kinds of automobiles and circumstances this yr, all throughout the globe.

KCMG Components 4
KCMG Components 4 opponents will probably be geared up with the Pirelli P Zero DM slick racing tyre, which has been particularly developed for the hybrid F4 automobiles and will probably be used for the primary time within the FIA Motorsport Video games this yr.

Rally2, Rally4 & Historic Rally
The P Zero RA is fitted to the Rally2 and Rally4 automobiles, with the RA9 supersoft and RA7+ comfortable compounds accessible. If circumstances are chilly, the Sottozero STZ-B is the winter tyre of alternative for all four-wheel drive automobiles. For the Historics, the new-for-2022 P7 Corsa D3B will probably be accessible.

Matteo Braga, Pirelli racing technical supervisor, and Terenzio Testoni, Pirelli rally exercise supervisor, feedback: “For Pirelli it’s a nice dedication, in addition to an amazing honour, to be once more this yr the principle provider of this occasion, which we’re comfortable to help with our rally and observe merchandise, particularly developed for the assorted classes and validated within the championships we provide worldwide. 

“The assorted races on the programme promise to be as difficult as the person championships and it will likely be fascinating to see our prime merchandise all competing collectively. We will definitely have many issues to be taught and switch to future developments of our vary right here as effectively.”