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22-07-2008 LAGUNA ROOKIE DOVI TOP MICHELIN MAN IN US GP |
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16-07-2008 MICHELIN MEN READY FOR MotoGP ROLLERCOASTER |
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07-07-2008 MICHELIN MEN FACE CHALLENGE OF THE ‘RING' |
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MICHELIN Energy XM1 + lasts 25% longer
22-07-2008 Michelin Australia announced today the launch of the MICHELIN Energy XM1+ tyre, cementing their position as the leaders in low rolling resistance technology.
“Michelin’s development of the Energy tyre range in 1992, with its reduced tyre rolling resistance, is a major demonstration of the company’s commitment to the environment” says Adam Storey Michelin’s Marketing Manager for Oceania Passenger Car and Light Truck.
“Research shows that 20% of a vehicle’s fuel consumption is the direct result of tyre rolling resistance and this issue lies at the heart of the current global environmental concerns” says Adam Storey.
While it is physically impossible to completely More
MICHELIN MEN EXPECT TOUGH LAGUNA GP
21-07-2008 Five of Michelin’s six riders at Laguna Seca placed in the top seven in this afternoon’s US GP qualifying session, local hero Nicky Hayden (Repsol More
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MICHELIN MEN FACE CHALLENGE OF THE ‘RING'
07-07-2008 Michelin’s MotoGP men lead points chase with six riders in top eight
German Grand Prix, Sachsenring July 11/12/13
Michelin riders lead the 2008 MotoGP World Championship and hold More
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MICHELIN MEN GET TO KNOW INDY
04-07-2008 Michelin’s MotoGP test team visited the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time on July 1 and 2 to test tyres in readiness for the More
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Phoenix Racing rises again
25-06-2008 The third round of the 2008 FIA GT Championship produced Michelin's third GT1 win of the season with yet another different partner. This time, it More
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FIVE MICHELIN MEN IN TOP SEVEN AT DONINGTON
23-06-2008 Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) was Michelin’s top performer at Donington Park today, the Spaniard charging through the pack superbly to finish third after starting More
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MICHELIN ON WETS!
16-06-2008 Steady rain gate-crashed the Sarthe party at 4:23 this morning, forcing all the cars to pit for wet weather tyres. Tom Kristensen then went into More
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DOUBLE STINTS FOR MICHELIN!
16-06-2008 After a thunderous start by the Peugeots, whose drivers were really shaking up the lap times, the teams have settled into cruising speed. After dominating More
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TYRE PRESSURES
16-06-2008 Endurance racing, and more particularly the Le Mans 24 Hours, is the only form of motor racing where the drivers set off for more than More
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Second qualifying session
13-06-2008 Once again the weather decided to take a hand in proceedings as the 55 teams prepared to do battle in the second qualifying session for More
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How qualifying tyres are marked
12-06-2008 Starting from pole position at Le Mans is the stuff of legend. That’s why the leading teams attach so much importance to the business of More
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2008 KEY FIGURES
12-06-2008 Endurance racing is one of the new forms of motor sport which do not call for a control tyre system. Michelin welcomes this opportunity to More
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MICHELIN MEN PACK FRONT TWO ROWS
10-06-2008 Six of the fastest seven riders in this afternoon’s Catalan Grand Prix qualifying session were Michelin men. Local star Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) was More
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MICHELIN MAN PEDROSA THIRD AT MUGELLO
02-06-2008 World Championship contender Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) was Michelin’s top performer at Mugello today, the Spanish star disputing the lead with rivals Valentino Rossi More
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A DOUBLY VITAL TEST FOR MICHELIN
30-05-2008 For Michelin, which is this year targeting an 11th straight win in the French endurance classic, the 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours has already begun More
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MICHELIN MEN SCORE LE MANS GRID ONE-TWO
19-05-2008 Michelin maintained its 100 per cent 2008 pole position record at Le Mans today, Michelin man Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) scoring a stunning pole More
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REVENGE FOR MASERATI AND CORVETTE?
16-05-2008 Following their recent defeat by Wendlinger/Sharp's Aston Martin/Michelin at Silverstone, the Michelin-equipped Maseratis and Corvettes will be looking to gain the upper hand as the More
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MICHELIN LAUNCHES TYRE TECHNOLOGY WEBSITE
05-05-2008 Michelin launches an exciting new motorcycle tyre technology website during this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix.
www.michelinmototechnologies.com brings fans closer to MotoGP with in-depth technical analysis, latest More
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MICHELIN’S ‘MotoGP BABIES’ TV AD PREMIERES
05-05-2008 Michelin’s brilliant new MotoGP ‘champion’s nursery’ TV advert hits television screens across Europe this weekend, promoting the French brand’s trend-setting range of Two Compound Technology More
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MICHELIN MAN EDWARDS BLITZES QUALIFYING
05-05-2008 Michelin rider Colin Edwards (Yamaha Tech 3 YZR-M1-Michelin) scored Michelin’s fourth consecutive pole position this afternoon at Shanghai, maintaining the company’s full-house of 2008 MotoGP More
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Double stints at Monza?
24-04-2008 The 2008 Le Mans Series celebrates its second round of the season on Sunday at Monza, having got off to a great start three weeks More
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MICHELIN MEN DOMINATE FIRST THREE ROWS
14-04-2008 Michelin riders were able to dominate this afternoon’s Portuguese GP qualifying session, the French tyre brand’s seven MotoGP riders filling seven of the first eight More
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ESTORIL: SLOW BUT NEVER EASY
07-04-2008 Spanish GP winner Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) goes into round three of the 2008 MotoGP series leading the points chase ahead of fellow Michelin More
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MICHELIN READY FOR A NEW SEASON
03-04-2008 The 2008 Le Mans Series (LMS) gets underway on Sunday at the Catalunya Circuit. For Michelin this will be the first outing for the “2008” More
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MICHELIN MEN RULE JEREZ QUALIFYING
31-03-2008 Michelin riders dominated qualifying at Jerez today, monopolising the front row of the grid, just like they did at Qatar three weeks ago. Michelin has More
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MICHELIN MEN SHINE IN COOL, MOIST NIGHT TEST
04-03-2008 Michelin riders completed MotoGP’s first-ever night-time test session on top in Qatar on Friday and Saturday, with rookies Jorge Lorenzo (Fiat-Yamaha Team-Michelin) and James Toseland More
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Challenge Bibendum: offsetting CO2 emissions
12-12-2007 Challenge Bibendum, the unique event on sustainable road mobility offsets its CO2 emissions with Future Climate, an Australian based not-for-profit organisation.
Challenge Bibendum, the premier global More
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MICHELIN MEN KEEP MOVING FORWARD
19-11-2007 Six of Michelin’s 2008 MotoGP riders attended the penultimate test session of 2007 at Sepang, ending the three-day outing happy with latest developments from Michelin More
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MICHELIN LOOKS FORWARD TO 2008
08-11-2007 Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) and Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZRM1-Michelin) have secured second and third places in the 2007 MotoGP World Championship for More
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MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix, Sepang
22-10-2007 Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) played a major part in today’s thrilling Malaysian Grand Prix, running in the leading group throughout and eventually finishing third, More
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MotoGP World Championship - Malaysia
17-10-2007 Michelin’s MotoGP crew comes to Sepang determined to fight back after a tough race day in Australia last weekend. Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) More
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Australian Grand Prix, Phillip Island
15-10-2007 Michelin rider Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) took third place in today’s Australian GP to maintain his full-house of podium finishes at Phillip Island, More
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The Michelin Man Goes Digital
10-10-2007 For the first time in many years the Michelin Man, officially known as Bibendum, is back on Australian television. The new 3D, digitally enhanced television More
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Australian Grand Prix, Phillip Island
03-10-2007 MICHELIN KEEN TO PROVE ITSELF AT FASTEST, TOUGHEST TRACK OF THEM ALL
Michelin goes into the fastest, most challenging event of the MotoGP year at Phillip More
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DISAPPOINTEMENT FOR MICHELIN IN MOTEGI
24-09-2007 Michelin’s top MotoGP riders had every reason to look forward to winning today’s Japanese Grand Prix after comfortably dominating practice and qualifying, but the weather More
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MotoGP World Championship
17-09-2007 MICHELIN MAN ROSSI BACK ON TOP IN ESTORIL THRILLER
Michelin men Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) completed a superb More
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MICHELIN IN POSITIVE MOOD FOR MISANO
24-08-2007 Michelin’s MotoGP men go into this season’s second Grand Prix on Italian tarmac in positive mood following an important two-day test session following the recent More
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MICHELIN MEN RESUME TITLE CHALLENGE
10-08-2007 Michelin begins the second part of the 2007 MotoGP World Championship aiming to strengthen its challenge for the world title. Its top two riders Valentino More
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ROSSI FOURTH IN TOUGH RACE FOR MICHELIN
23-07-2007 Fourth-placed Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) was Michelin’s top finisher at Laguna Seca today. The Italian finished five seconds off the podium and five More
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PEDROSA SCORES RUNAWAY VICTORY
16-07-2007 Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin) rode to his first victory of the year at the Sachsenring today, running away to finish 13.166 seconds ahead of More
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THE SACHSENRING: SLOW DOESN’T MEAN EASY
05-07-2007 Michelin goes to the slow-speed but technically challenging Sachsenring aiming to build on a successful Dutch TT, where Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) scored More
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MICHELIN MEN AIM HIGH AT HISTORIC ASSEN
03-07-2007 Michelin riders contest MotoGP’s most historic event at Assen this weekend, just days after last Sunday’s rain-affected British GP in which Colin Edwards (Fiat Yamaha More
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3 poles for Michelin
03-07-2007 After scoring its tenth Le Mans 24-Hours win on the trot Michelin has set pole today on the Nürburgring circuit in Germany thanks to the More
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VICTORY FOR PEUGEOT AND MICHELIN
03-07-2007 Today on the Nürburgring circuit Michelin and Peugeot Sport scored their third victory of the season thanks to Pedro Lamy and Stéphane Sarrazin who crossed More
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ROSSI WINS ‘IMPORTANT VICTORY’
03-07-2007 Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) scored his third victory of the year in stunning style at Assen today, charging through from 11th on the More
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MICHELINS MAIN OBJECTIVE IN MONZA
26-06-2007 After a month off, the 2007 FIA GT Championship are back in mystique Monza, Italy the season’s fastest circuit and without a doubt the most More
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VEHICLE PART SAFETY RECALL
20-06-2007 Michelin to Recall Pilot Power 2CT and Pilot Power 120/70 ZR 17 Front Motorcycle Tires
Melbourne, June 20, 2007 – Michelin has launched a campaign in More
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Michelin Energy Endurance Challenge
15-06-2007 Given the important role played by endurance racing in its competition strategy, Michelin has launched the ’Michelin Energy Endurance Challenge’.
This Sunday afternoon, at the end More
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AT MICHELIN, WE ARE REALLY SHARP!
15-06-2007 Certain Michelin tyre fitters, called 'dissectors', have a special art and manner to handling a knife while they cut or strip tyres.
Re-cutting… for extra water More
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MICHELIN MEN SO CLOSE TO VICTORY AT CATALUNYA
12-06-2007 Michelin riders Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda RC212V-Michelin were in the thick of today’s superbly entertaining Catalan GP showdown, enjoying More
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MICHELIN AIMS TO BUILD ON MUGELLO SUCCESS
06-06-2007 Michelin goes to Catalunya fresh from its superb one-two at Mugello, where Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team RC212V-Michelin) More
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MICHELIN MOTOGP MUGELLO PREVIEW
30-05-2007 2007 MotoGP World Championship Round six: Italian Grand Prix, Mugello June 1/2/3
Michelin goes into the Italian Grand Prix determined to strengthen its position in the 2007 MotoGP More
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MICHELIN: ‘WE SHOULD HAVE CHOSEN SOFTER TYRES’
21-05-2007 MotoGP World Championship 2007 French Grand Prix, Le Mans Race Day, Sunday May 20
MICHELIN: ‘WE SHOULD HAVE CHOSEN SOFTER TYRES’
Michelin riders Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team RC212V-Michelin) More
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ROSSI ENJOYS SHANGHAI BATTLE
07-05-2007 ROSSI ENJOYS SHANGHAI BATTLE Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) fought a titanic duel for victory at Shanghai today, eventually finishing in second place to More
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MICHELIN GOES FOR DOUBLE STINTS
04-05-2007 PRESS INFORMATION
Clermont-Ferrand, 2nd May 2007
MICHELIN GOES FOR DOUBLE STINTS
The FIA GT Championship kicked off with a hotly-disputed race on the Zuhai circuit in China, and More
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MICHELIN WORKING HARD FOR CHINESE GP
27-04-2007 MICHELIN WORKING HARD FOR CHINESE GP
Michelin travels to Shanghai with new tyres for Valentino Rossi (Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1-Michelin) following a difficult Turkish GP where More
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