Michelin will be the title sponsor for the Gran Premio de Aragon | Photo credits: Tyre Plex
Dorna Sports has recently announced that MotoGP and FIM Enel MotoE World Cup tyre supplier Michelin will be the title sponsor for the Gran Premio de Aragon in 2020. The Grand Prix, taking place from 16th to the 18th of October, will therefore be named the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon.
The collaboration has created some of the closest racing ever seen in MotoGP. This new title sponsor agreement serves to add another vital facet to a relationship between MotoGP and Michelin that has been defined by shared success.
“Michelin has been a partner for the MotoGP World Championship since 2016, with racing at the heart of Michelin Group DNA since our company foundation. Continuing our involvement with the ‘Gran Premio Michelin de Aragón’ for 2020 as title sponsor is a strong testimonial of our passion for competition.
“The purpose of our commitments in motorsport is to take its technologies forward and provide all riders with the very best products. This year we see a comprehensive new number of Michelin hypersport tyre ranges benefiting from the winning technologies. Biking enthusiasts now have more opportunity with our new products MICHELIN Power 5 & MICHELIN Power GP, inspired by motorsport.”
“Michelin have been a vital partner for the MotoGP World Championship since 2016, as well as MotoE and MotoGP eSport thereafter, and are a foundation of the incredible boom the sport is enjoying. It makes us very happy to be able to add another agreement to our partnership and to see Michelin lend their name to what is sure to be another spectacular event at the uniquely beautiful MotorLand Aragon.”