Michelin to Use 50% Sustainable Materials in 2026 WEC and IMSA Tyres

Michelin to introduce new eco-friendly tyres in WEC and IMSA from 2026

Michelin Reveals 2026 Hypercar and GTP Tyre

Michelin has revealed its next-generation Hypercar which will be used by all cars in the top classes of the FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA Sportscar Championship from 2026. Notably, the French supplier has increased the amount of renewable materials in the tyre from around one-third to 50 per cent. This increase forms part of Michelin’s overarching company aim of developing a 100 per cent sustainable tyre by 2050. The supplier expects…

Michelin to use 50% sustainable materials in 2026 WEC and IMSA tyres

Michelin will introduce a new range of slick tyres for the World Endurance Championship and the IMSA SportsCar Championship next year produced from 50% sustainable materials.The French tyre supplier has surpassed its original target to increase the percentage of the renewable and recycled components of the tyres used in Hypercar in WEC and GTP in IMSA from the 40% announced.It presents an ...Keep reading

Michelin Unveils 2026 Hypercar/GTP Tire

Photo: Michelin Michelin has revealed its new range of top class tires that will be used in both the FIA World Endurance Championship and IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship starting in 2026. The new range, which consists of a Soft, Medium and Hard compound, has been dubbed ‘Pilot Sport Endurance 2026’ and was revealed in the run up to this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans, where the French marque will act as the exclusive supplier for all 21 cars…