Tyres
Pirelli is the official tyre partner of the GT Cup Championship, supporting the series since 2010 with world-class motorsport technology and extensive expertise across both sprint and endurance racing.
About Pirelli
Pirelli, the exclusive tyre supplier to Formula 1, is a leading force in global GT racing — a discipline that showcases some of the world’s most iconic manufacturers and their competition-ready GT cars. These vehicles retain close links to their road-going counterparts, highlighting the synergy between Pirelli’s high-performance road products and its motorsport range.
Innovation at the Core
Pirelli’s ultra-high-performance road tyres, including the renowned P Zero line, share technology, development methods and naming conventions with their motorsport equivalents. This close connection demonstrates how motorsport is deeply embedded in Pirelli’s engineering philosophy.
With a significant share of the global premium and prestige tyre sectors, Pirelli supports more than 220 championships worldwide, spanning national, international, sprint and endurance racing formats.
Pirelli and the GT Cup
Pirelli is proud to support the GT Cup Championship, supplying tyres designed specifically for the demands of GT racing.
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Slick Tyres:
Pirelli provides high-performance slick tyres engineered for consistency, grip and durability across a wide variety of circuits and car types. -
Wet Tyres:
For wet conditions, Pirelli supplies a specially developed grooved tyre designed to evacuate standing water efficiently while maintaining stability, grip and predictable handling.
Tyre specification for the 2026 season will be confirmed shortly.
Competitors will be allocated three sets per weekend, with full fitting and support services available at all rounds through Pro-Tyre.
For tyre ordering and event support, please contact:
Nathan Coleman – [email protected]
Contact Pirelli
Motorsport Technical Support
Andrew Johns – [email protected]
Nathan Coleman – [email protected]
Media Enquiries
Eve Hunter – [email protected]
For more information about Pirelli, visit: www.pirelli.co.uk
Pirelli & GT Racing
With its long-standing presence in GT racing and commitment to continual development, Pirelli remains at the forefront of tyre technology — delivering products engineered to meet the demands of today’s competitive motorsport environment and the next generation of high-performance road cars.
