The new agreement sees Michelin staying on the MotoGP championship in the years 2024, 2025 and 2026 seasons.
Michelin to stay with MotoGP until 2026.
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Michelin will continue to be the official tyre supplier in MotoGP until the 2026 season. The two have renewed their partnership with a three-year contract extension.
The major tyre manufacturer has taken the role of sole tyre supplier in the MotoGP premier class since 2016. Michelin has created the closest competition across the competition with 10 of the closest top 15 finishes all-time since 2018.
Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna Sports, is delighted to for the continuation of the partnership between Michelin and MotoGP due to its impeccable performance.
“We’re very proud to continue our partnership with Michelin until at least 2026,” Ezpeleta said.
“Michelin has been a vital partner for MotoGP since it became the tyre supplier to the premier class in 2016, helping us to create one of the greatest eras of competition in motorcycle Grand Prix racing history.
“I’m delighted that we will reach a decade of collaboration and I hope we can continue building on this incredible foundation together. This agreement is fantastic news for all of us in the championship.”
“We are very happy with the results we’ve obtained since Michelin’s return to MotoGP. We are particularly proud of the technological progress made with our products, as well as the many records that were broken together with our partners,” Florent Ménégaux, CEO of Michelin, added.
“Being a partner of MotoGP, therefore, represents a valuable opportunity for Michelin to engage the public and players across the discipline in its vision, brand, tyres and innovation.
“For Michelin, motorsport is a laboratory that encourages the transfer of its expertise and sustainable solutions for the benefit of everyone.”
The new contract also includes Michelin taking the title sponsor slot for one Grand Prix in each season the deal covers.
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