MotoGP: "Dorna decided on a single supplier, but we wanted to focus only on the MotoGP and MotoE. The future of development for the new front casing? A matter of a few months and we'll decide."

Pirelli is due to become MotoGP’s sole tire supplier after it was confirmed the Italian firm will be taking over from Michelin from the 2027 season. The news comes as a shock to the racing world, as well as Michelin. The French company, who has been MotoGP’s singly tire supplier since 2016, was desperate to keep hold of the contract.

Pirelli will become MotoGP's sole tyre supplier on a five-year contract from 2027, the motorcycle racing organisation said on Thursday. Pirelli, which already supplies tyres for Moto2 and Moto3, replaces French company Michelin,

Pirelli has signed a five-year contract to be the sole tire supplier to the MotoGP World Championship. Pirelli already supplies the tires for the Moto2 and Moto3, but starting in the 2027 season, it will also supply tires for the premiere class as well as the electric MotoE championship.

Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli will replace Michelin as MotoGP’s sole tyre supplier from 2027 onwards, bringing to an