Sentences with phrase «tyre partner for»
A car sure to be among the most extreme ever made available for the road needs tyres to suit, and at the Geneva motor show Michelin was confirmed as the official tyre partner for Aston's hypercar.
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As well as the face lift and a striking new lime green livery, change also comes in the technical partners with Aston using Alcon brakes, Ohlins suspension and Michelin tyres for the upcoming WEC season.
In part, this is because of the mass of experience that has accrued at the Clermont - Ferrand - based specialist since it first provided tyres for the inaugural Le Mans 24 Hours in 1923, and also because of the quality and depth of the working relationship Michelin enjoys with its partners.
Of course, supplying all three contenders for outright victory at this year's Le Mans 24 - hour race, as well as many other competitors in other classes, might elicit suggestions of a conflict of interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with them.
Competitors in the World Endurance Championship, of which Le Mans represents just one of the rounds, albeit a glamorous one, have free choice when it comes to a tyre supplier: Porsche, Toyota and Audi have all chosen Michelin as their trusted partner for this most demanding of racing championships.
All wheel sets — for example with rim design «Edition Race», HAMANN fits with tyres S1 EVO of its technology partner HANKOOK.
The tyres will also be specifically designed for the Project One, although AMG is remaining coy on whether Mercedes - Benz F1 rubber suppliers Pirelli are set to be the chosen partner.
The driver sits well back in the car, almost over the rear axle and looks ahead down a long, narrow fuselage to narrow twin front tyres, specially created for the car by tyre partner Michelin.