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    Official: Ferrari 458 joining the grid in FIA GT1 World Championship
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    Competition versions of the Ferrari 458 have already been prepared for the Ferrari Challenge, Grand Am, and the GT3 and GT2 classes at Le Mans and its various associated series around the world. Now you can add one more to the roster: the FIA GT1 World Championship. Ferrari had previously left ...

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    Report: Petrov lines up as Pirelli test driver... but what will he drive?
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    When the music stops, there are always a few Formula One drivers left without seats. That's not because the field is getting smaller, it's because there are always more drivers looking for rides than there are rides to go around. And that's certainly the case this season. With only one race seat ...

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    Pirelli teams up with Scott Campbell for tire tattoo art [w/video]
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    Pirelli teamed up with tattoo artist Scott Campbell for a special project at the tire manufacturer's newest flagship store in Milan, Italy. Campbell turned his skill with a needle and ink to tire sculpting. Using a gouge, the artist inscribed images of an eye, a heart and a skull into the tread ...

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    Milan welcomes the Pirelli corso Venezia
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    We're used to hearing the word "Pirelli" outside the world of tires, but those mentions usually refer to 12 pages of nubile beauties wearing nail polish and a little bit of pasta. The Italian tire company plans to blow all that up with the opening of its Pirelli corso Venezia lifestyle boutique ...

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    Report: Ken Blocked: Rally driver too big for F1 car
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    Ken Block was prepared to suit up for some seat time in Pirelli's Toyota TF109 Formula One test car. Problem is, the car wasn't prepared to suit Block. The man is too large for the seat, which typically holds diminutive F1 pilots. No, he's not too fat, Block is just too tall to fit inside the ...

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    Video: Pirelli takes us on a virtual lap around Valencia
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    Power Is Nothing Without Control. That was Pirelli's long-serving slogan, most famously accompanying that now iconic poster of Carl Lewis in high heels. And of course, they're right. Just ask any racing driver, and they'll tell you how important tires are to winning a race. These days, Pirelli ...

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    Official: Ken Block set for F1 test at Monza
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    Even with a skill set as specific as vehicular control, there are polar opposites. At one end you have F1 drivers, who position what essentially amount to fighter jets on wheels with pin-point precision. At the other end sits the likes of Ken Block, the Gymkhana master who has wowed us all ...

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    Geneva 2011: Pirelli shows off 2011 F1 tire with trio of racers
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    Pirelli 2011 Formula 1 Tire Display - Click above for high-res image gallery
    To the uninitiated, the choice of tires in motor racing can look about as insignificant as what refreshments they're serving in the grandstands. But those in the know are all too aware of the enormous effect the right ...

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    Pirelli aims to protect your health, tires
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    Pirelli Motorcycle Tire Ads – Click above for high-res image gallery
    There are plenty of guilty pleasures when it comes to cars and motorcycles, but chief among them has to be the burnout. Sure, you might as well be lighting $100 bills on fire, and yes, you're not exactly doing the ...

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    2011 Pirelli calendar presented by Karl Lagerfeld
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    2011 Pirelli Calendar by Karl Lagerfeld – Click above for high-res image gallery
    The Pirelli Calendar is an annually produced gift, intended for friends and VIPs who associate with the top-tier tire manufacturer. It's also become a fashion icon, with 12 months of high-art photography that ...

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