#SEMA/GTE: Pirelli Expands P Zero Line, Hosts Celebs and Supercars - Tire Review Magazine

#SEMA/GTE: Pirelli Expands P Zero Line, Hosts Celebs and Supercars

Pirelli booth - SEMA 2015Pirelli is showcasing an impressive array of the world’s finest cars, in addition to offering Chip Foose and Akari Nakai autograph sessions at its booth at this week’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo.

The tiremaker also announced it has expanded its UHP P Zero Trofeo R line to include the following sizes: 205/50ZR15, 225/50ZR15, 205/55ZR16, 225/50ZR16, 245/45ZR16, 225/45ZR17, 255/40ZR17, 225/40ZR18, and 265/35ZR18.

“This is a great time of growth for us in North America. We are expanding distribution points to service key markets across the U.S. and Canada, as well as product lines and sizes,” said Pierluigi Dinelli, Pirelli Tire North America CEO.

The Pirelli booth includes the Aventador LP 700-4 Pirelli Edition, the supercar highlighting Pirelli’s 50-year partnership with Lamborghini, equipped with P Zero Corsa slicks. Also on display is the Ferrari F12 Novitec Largo, one of only three models available in the U.S., equipped with P Zero tires.

The 1965 Impala ‘Imposter’ Chip Foose-designed car that won the 2015 Autorama Hot Rod award is another highlight, accompanied by a Foose autograph session Nov. 5 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Porsche 911 993 RWB JennaBelle rounds out the car display at Pirelli; designer Nakai will offer an autograph session Nov. 4 from 2-4 p.m.

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