After 75 years, Dunlop has won its last grand prix

GP racing's longest-standing supplier leaves  | View in browser MOTOGP | MAT OXLEY After 75 years, Dunlop has won its last grand prix Dunlop is the only hardware company that has been in GPs since the beginning but now it's gone, so this is a good time to look back at its greatest season, when Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz duelled for the 1991 500cc world championship The very first MotoGP world championship was won in September 1949 by Les Graham, riding a Dunlop-equipped AJS. The British-born company has been in the grand prix paddock ever since but no more, after losing the contract to supply the Moto2 and Moto3 grids to Pirelli for 2024 and beyond. READ MORE PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES SUBSCRIBER CONTENT | MAT OXLEY 'Márquez on a Ducati? It will be an awesome combination in 2024' From our current issue: Mat Oxley contemplates how Marc Márquez's switch will affect the championship, given that he was the fastest man on track at the post-season test after 42 laps on a Ducati. READ MORE SHOP PROMOTION Motor Sport shop: Bestsellers Official Motor Sport Magazine 100 Years Calendar | 2024 Build a Porsche 911 | Advent Calendar | Christmas Gift Benetton | The Rebels of Formula 1 | Signed by Damien Smith Formula 1 - Las Vegas Grand Prix - City of Lights - 2023 Binder | Racing Green | Motor Sport Jenson Button Signed | Full Size Brawn GP Helmet Share this newsletter: Stay up to date  Update your preferences to select the content you wish to receive.   UPDATE NOW  Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy. Motor Sport magazine, 18-20 Rosemont Road, London, NW3 6NE Company no. 05471049, Vat no. 871 544 60