Pirelli Celebrates F-150 Lightning SuperTruck's Victory at Pikes Peak with P Zero Tire Excellence

New York, June 27, 2024 – Pirelli celebrates the triumphant performance of the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck at the renowned Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Equipped with Pirelli’s high-performance P Zero tires, the electric super truck has been crowned the 'King of the Mountain,' showcasing the exceptional capabilities and engineering prowess of both the vehicle and Pirelli's tire technology.

The F-150 Lightning SuperTruck, an embodiment of cutting-edge electric vehicle technology, tackled the grueling 12.42-mile course with unmatched precision and control.

This victory marks a significant milestone, highlighting the synergy between Ford's innovation in electric vehicles and Pirelli's commitment to excellence in tire performance.

Pirelli’s P Zero tires, known for their superior grip, handling, and durability, played a crucial role in this historic win. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of high-performance vehicles, the P Zero tires ensured optimal traction and stability, allowing the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck to navigate the challenging twists and turns of Pikes Peak with ease.

'We are thrilled to celebrate this monumental achievement alongside Ford,' said Matteo Braga, Pirelli’s Racing Manager. 'The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is one of the most demanding and prestigious motorsport events in the world. Our P Zero™ tires were engineered to provide the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck with the performance edge needed to conquer such a challenging course. This victory is a testament to our dedication to innovation, quality, and performance.'

The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, often referred to as 'The Race to the Clouds,' is a pinnacle event in motorsport, attracting top-tier competitors from around the globe. This year’s event showcased the growing dominance of electric vehicles in motorsport, with the F-150 Lightning SuperTruck leading the charge.