The Latest Breaking News from Pirelli

MotoGP riders say 850cc bikes will be less physical and more fun to ride

Riders share their latest impressions of next-gen bikes as MotoGP prepares for a major ruleset shift in 2027

Motorsport · Oct 17

Gresini: New MotoGP rules won't increase gap between factory and satellite teams

MotoGP’s seismic 2027 shift will not be detrimental for MotoGP's satellite teams, according to Gresini Racing

Motorsport · Oct 16

Acosta proposes new idea for monitoring tyre pressure in MotoGP

The Mandalika weekend again showed why MotoGP's tyre pressure is disliked by both riders and fans

Autosport · Oct 14

Why Malaysia would be the best place for F1’s first wet-weather race in 2026

Concerns about the 2026 F1 cars in the wet still remain, although several drivers and tyre supplier Pirelli stress that Sepang would be the best location for a rain-affected grand prix

Motorsport · Oct 3

Why Verstappen’s unusual run plan highlights F1 teams’ biggest challenge in Malaysia

Max Verstappen did not complete a qualifying simulation due to the threat of rain, but according to Pirelli that approach fits perfectly with F1 teams’ biggest challenge this weekend: keeping thermal degradation under control on Sunday. However, that is much easier said than done

Autosport · Oct 2

Max Verstappen’s unusual run plan and F1 teams’ biggest challenge in Malaysia explained

Max Verstappen did not complete a qualifying simulation due to the threat of rain, but according to Pirelli that approach fits perfectly with F1 teams’ biggest challenge this weekend: keeping thermal degradation under control on Sunday. However, that is much easier said than done

Motorsport · Oct 2

Why extremely rough Sepang was over four seconds slower than Pirelli's F1 simulations

Sepang's very abrasive track surface breaking up during practice handed teams and drivers a major set-up headache as Formula 1 returned to Malaysia

Motorsport · Oct 2

The unpredictability to expect for F1's one-off return to Sepang in 2026

Abrasive track surface and persistent threat of rain will affect strategy, while track layout could promote a return to yo-yo racing

Autosport · Oct 1

What the drivers are expecting from F1's return to Sepang

Abrasive track surface and persistent threat of rain will affect strategy, while track layout could promote a return to yo-yo racing

Motorsport · Oct 1

"Crazy and unfair": Anger over Nicolo Bulega extensively testing Ducati's 850cc MotoGP bike

Riders say Nicolo Bulega will have a headstart over them at the start of the 2027 season

Motorsport · Sep 27