The life and times of a Michelin tyre

Saturday, 16 August 2008

How Michelin produce the MotoGP tyres eventually used by their World Championship riders.

Michelin workshop area

A look at the processes and people involved in the production of MotoGP race tyres; from the early stages of rubber production to the final construction. Explanations are provided by Michelin chief Jean-Philippe Weber and Michelin-shod LCR Honda rider Randy De Puniet.

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