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Bridgestone Corporation has been named by the FIA as sole future tire supplier for the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, from the 2026-2027 to 2029-2030 season, at the World Motor Sport Council in Baku.
Bridgestone’s recent tire selection (for the 2026-2027 to 2029-2030 seasons) plays a key role in the company’s broader sustainable global motorsport strategy. Engaging in supply agreements with the FIA allows Bridgestone to further advance sustainable technology, foster innovation and contribute value in the lifecycle of tires – from production to use and eventual renewal into raw materials.Guided by its mission of ‘serving society with superior quality,’ Bridgestone remains devoted to influencing the future of mobility through its tire products within the framework of sustainable global motorsport initiatives.
“Carrying on our 60-year legacy in motorsports, we are very excited about being the FIA’s sole tire supplier for Formula E from the 2026-2027 season. As we face our next stage, Bridgestone aims to evolve sustainable global premium motorsports products with our enduring passion to embrace the ultimate challenge and to pursue excellence in every moment.
“The core of our supply arrangement with the FIA will be the expansion and enhancement of Enlighten tire product technology, enabling ultimate customization that we define as our ‘new premium in the EV era’,” said Shu Ishibashi, global CEO and representative executive officer at Bridgestone Corporation.
Reference: Tire Technology
