MICHELIN partnerships with Supercar Manufacturers & Super Tuners

MICHELIN, historical partner of the fastest supercars manufacturers

In the modern supercar age MICHELIN tyres have played a dominant role

• Of the last five production car speed records MICHELIN has been the original equipment tyre of choice

• 2010 - Bugatti Veyron / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2 (431 km/h)

• 2007 - Shelby Super Car Ultimate Aero / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2

• 2005 - Bugatti Veyron / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2

• 2005 - Koenigsegg CCX / MICHELIN Pilot Sport

• 1998 - McLaren F1 / MICHELIN Pilot Sport

MICHELIN, historical partner of the fastest supercars manufacturers

The speed records have also come at the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife with supercar records claimed by:

• Gumpert Apollo Speed / MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup (7:11), preceded by

• Porsche Carrera GT & 911 GT2 RS / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2 MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup

• Viper ACR / MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup

• Corvette ZR1 / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2

• Koenigsegg CCX / MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2

• Ferrari 458 Italia and 599 GTO / MICHELIN Pilot Super Sport and MICHELIN Pilot Sport Slick

MICHELIN, exclusive partner prestigious marques

Today we have some of those prestigious marques that have exclusively chosen MICHELIN tyres

• Koenigsegg Agera, Top Gear’s Hypercar of the Year 2010

• Gumpert Apollo, the current king of the Nürburgring

• Wiesmann MF5, winner of the AutoBild Sportscar magazine Sportscar of the Year 2010

MICHELIN, exclusive partner prestigious marquesToday we have some of those prestigious marques that have exclusively chosen MICHELIN tyres

• Alpina B5 A company with whom we are celebrating 26 years of being their tyre partner on and off track

• KTM X-Bow, a car that has created a whole new concept of a supercar

MICHELIN, the Super Tuners’ tyres of choice

And then there is the world of cars between the race track and supercar, super tuners:

• Manthey Motors: the only 5 time winner of the 24Hrs of Nürburgring, all on MICHELIN tyres.

• MTM: founded by a man who built the engines on the Audis that dominated world competition 35 years ago, including multiple WRC championships on MICHELIN tyres.

• AC Schnitzer: recognized as the most successful touring car race team in history and many victories & championships on MICHELIN tyres.

MICHELIN, the Super Tuners’ tyres of choice

And then there is the world of cars between the race track and supercar, super tuners:

• MKB: the started building Mercedes engines for the DTM Series and today builds the most powerful Mercedes street cars.

• Gieger: winner of the 2010 Tuner Grand Prix with a Corvette ZR1 on MICHELIN Pilot Sport PS2.

• Giacuzzo: with over a decade giving the owners of Japanese and French car the opportunity to enhance and personalize their cars without sacrificing the performance engineered into their cars.

MICHELIN partnerships with Supercar Manufacturers & Super Tuners