Wed 22nd September 2010 For Immediate Release

Pirelli Tyre Homologation Submission - “The 6 Hour” Phillip Island 3-5 December 2010

Submission by Pirelli tyre approval for “The 6 Hour” Phillip Island 3-5 December 2010.

The following Slick tyres are available for use in the 6 Hour 2010 for class 1;

Diablo Superbike SC (NHS) (Special Compound)

Front 120/70R 17 NHS TL SC1 $269.00 120/70R 17 NHS TL SC2 $269.00

Rear 190/60R 17 NHS TL SC0 $379.00 190/60R 17 NHS TL SC1 $379.00 190/60R 17 NHS TL SC2 $379.00

Diablo Superbike PRO

Front 120/70R 17 PRO $245.00

Rear 180/55R-17 PRO $285.00 190/55R-17 PRO $295.00

The following road legal Pirelli motorcycle race tyres are available for classes 1, 2, and production:

Diablo Supercorsa SC (D.O.T)

Front 120/70ZR 17 M/C TL (58W) SC1 $269.00 120/70ZR 17 M/C TL (58W) SC2 $269.00

Rear 160/60ZR 17 M/C TL (69W) Diablo Supercorsa SC1 $339.00 160/60ZR 17 M/C TL (69W) Diablo Supercorsa SC2 $339.00 180/55ZR 17 M/C TL (73W) Diablo Supercorsa SC1 $359.00 180/55ZR 17 M/C TL (73W) Diablo Supercorsa SC2 $359.00 180/55ZR 17 M/C TL (73W) Diablo Supercorsa SC3 $359.00 190/55ZR 17 M/C TL (75W) Diablo Supercorsa SC1 $379.00 190/55ZR 17 M/C TL (75W) Diablo Supercorsa SC2 $379.00 190/55ZR 17 M/C TL (75W) Diablo Supercorsa SC3 $379.00

Rain Tyres

Diablo Rain SCR (NHS)

Front 120/70R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain Front SCR1 $269.00 120/70R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain Front SCR2 $269.00

Rear 160/60R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain SCR1 $339.00 180/55R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain SCR1 $359.00 180/55R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain SCR2 $359.00 190/60R 17 NHS TL Diablo Rain SCR2 $379.00

The Pirelli Race Service will attend “The 6 Hour” 2010 for free fitting and balancing of new Pirelli tyres. Limited technical assistance will also be available at this service.

Pirelli Contingency Outright 1st Place – $5000 1st Superbike Class 1 - $1000 1st Supersport Class 2 - $1000 1st Superstock 1000 Class 3 - $1000 1st Superstock 600 Class 3 - $1000 1st Production Class - $1000

To be eligible for prize money associated with Pirelli contingency all competitors must follow the conditions below; Use Pirelli Race Tyres for all aspects of racing and qualifying for “The 6 Hour” Phillip Island”. Display two vertical Pirelli stickers on the fork legs of their race motorcycle for the duration of the event. Display two horizontal Pirelli stickers, one on each side of the race motorcycle fairing Wear any Pirelli promotional clothing supplied for podium presentations

For more information on Pirelli Motorcycle Tyres, or to find your nearest Pirelli Motorcycle Race Tyre Stockist, please contact Link International on 07-3382 5000.

Pirelli Motorcycle Tyres are Imported and Distributed in Australia by Link International. www.linkint.com.au

For General enquiries please contact: James Spence Ph: 0412 348 916 Email: james@the6hour.com.au Competitor’s and Teams interested in more information please contact: The 6 Hour Race Secretary Lyndel Butler Ph: 0411 194 315 Email: lyndel@the6hour.com.au