Following a young course of collectively performed by the FIA and the ACO for the unique provide of tyres to the FIA World Endurance Championship’s LMGT3 class for the 2027, 2028 and 2029 seasons, Goodyear has been chosen to proceed because the official tyre provider to the category
The tender analysis thought-about a spread of standards, together with tyre efficiency throughout various monitor and climate circumstances, security, sustainability, price, the producer’s expertise in supplying tyres for LMGT3 competitors, and the extent of technical and operational help supplied to groups.
The refreshed vary will proceed Goodyear’s present single-specification philosophy, with one Goodyear Racing Eagle Medium slick and one wet-weather tyre developed round three key priorities: on the spot confidence, a large working window and an enhanced vary of sustainable supplies.
Each the slick and moist compounds will comprise 66% sustainable supplies, making them the tyres with the best sustainable content material in top-level endurance racing and establishing Goodyear as a worldwide chief in sustainable motorsport tyre expertise.
The brand new compounds mix recycled and bio-based supplies, together with recycled metal, rice husk silica, recycled zinc oxide, and ISCC-certified polymers and carbon black, with bio-based processing aids and sustainable pure rubber. The tyres will even debut newly designed Eagle-branded sidewalls, bringing Goodyear’s unmistakable Eagle efficiency identification much more prominently to the monitor.
Goodyear has loved three triumphant seasons because the LMGT3 class was launched in 2024, with its present Goodyear Racing Eagle merchandise changing into famend for his or her efficiency, consistency and broad working window throughout altering circumstances.
