News 23 Oct 2012

Pirelli confirms expanded Phillip Island 8 Hour Contingency Program

Pirelli has announced an expanded Privateer Contingency Program for competitors.

Pirelli has announced an expanded Privateer Contingency Program for the Phillip Island 8 Hour.

Pirelli has announced an expanded Privateer Contingency Program for competitors racing on Pirelli tyres at the Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship, held 1-2 December 2012 at Phillip Island circuit.

As the Official Pirelli Race Service for Phillip Island 8 Hour, SW Racing is now taking pre-orders for competitor’s wishing to race on Pirelli tyres at this event.

Teams are advised to pre-order their tyres via the Pirelli Race Service to ensure supply, and can be made available for pick up at Garage 19 at Phillip Island at the beginning of the event if pre-ordered.

Special Reduced Pricing for tyres for this event is as follows:
Diablo Superbike Slicks – $538 per set (120/70R-17 front and 200/60R-17 rear)

Diablo Supercorsa SC DOT Racing tyres – $ 500 per set (120/70ZR-17 front and
180/60ZR-17 rear)

Diablo Supercorsa SC DOT Racing tyres – $ 514 per set (120/70ZR-17 front and
200/55ZR-17 rear)

More sizes and also rain tyres are available on the Race Tyre Order Form for the Phillip Island 8 Hour.

Contact SW Racing 0435 770 420 to pre-order Pirelli tyres and register for contingency for this event, or email the Pirelli Tyre order form to them [email protected].

Pirelli has contingency available in the following classes for the Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship:
1st Outright – Pirelli Tyres to the value $2500
2nd Outright – Pirelli Tyres to the value $2000
3rd Outright – Pirelli Tyres to the value $1000

1st Superbike Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $500
2nd Superbike Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $350
3rd Superbike Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $150

1st Supersport 600 Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $500
2nd Supersport 600 Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $350
3rd Supersport 600 Class – Pirelli Tyres to the value $150

1st Superstock 1000 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $500
2nd Superstock 1000 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $350
3rd Superstock 1000 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $150

1st Superstock 600 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $500
2nd Superstock 600 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $350
3rd Superstock 600 Class- Pirelli Tyres to the value $150

Riders must complete ‘The 8 Hour’ contingency form prior to the event to qualify for Pirelli Contingency, and show proof of Australian purchase of Pirelli tyres for this event. Full eligibility details are available here.

Technical Support will also be available at the event for riders using Pirelli tyres. A full fitment list and Pirelli Racing Data is also available via SW Racing.

Pirelli Motorcycle tyres are imported and distributed exclusively in Australia by Link International.

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