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Michelin set up one million euros prize to encourage innovation

Michelin Group will launch Almighty Michelin Performance Award, the project aims to further promote innovation in the 2014 Le Mans 24 hours endurance race. In June last year, Michelin announced the award of settings. Innovation is not only a means to improve the performance of the track, but also contribute to the sustainable movement. In addition to the support of the organizing committee of the race, but also with the technical requirements of the award this year's tournament combined. A bonus will be paid to the first team to achieve the performance, tire life and energy efficiency of the five conditions. When these five conditions are met, it is the use of one million euro will be an independent research institute to study the development of sustainable mobility.

Mr. Gu Anlong Pascal COUASNON Michelin race director, said: From a global perspective, Michelin as a technology partner for the development team tournament constitution made a positive contribution to compliance with the principles of the French Automobile Club and the western views from 2009. onwards, Michelin has introduced regulations in endurance racing in the Michelin Green X Challenge tournament which aims to reward Challenge endurance race in the energy efficiency performance of the most prominent teams and the players. Michelin all-around performance from the Group's strategy will enable the social and environmental angle to better participate in the tournament activities.

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