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MITAS MOTO NEWSLETTER March – April 2019 Motorsport Mitas has more than 70 years long tradition in various off-road disciplines and is fully dedicated to further development of off-road racing. Enthusiasm, passion and commitment to racers have grown over the past years in order to provide exceptional rider experience and ensure greater overall tire performance. Who is riding Mitas in 2019? Speedway Grand Prix Tai Woffinden (2013, 2015 and 2018 World Champion) Jason Doyle (2017 World Champion) Patryk Dudek Bartosz Zmarzlik Emil Sayfutdinov Matej Žagar Martin Vaculik mitas-moto.com 1 Motocross 62 Motosport Husqvarna I fly JK Racing team F4E Racing Valerio Lata Extreme enduro Paul Bolton Pol Tarres Sandra Gomez mitas-moto.com 2 Adventure and rally Chris Birch GNCC Babbitt’s/Monster Energy®/Kawasaki Team Green™ GasGas North America Factory Racing Exhibitions IMA Hessen Salon du 2 Roues 8-10 March 2019 14 – 17 March 2019 Wiesbaden, Germany Lyon, France mitas-moto.com 3 Product news Mitas launched all-new motocross competition tires TERRA FORCE-MX In April Mitas launched the completely new Mitas TERRA FORCE-MX motocross competition line. “Mitas TERRA FORCE-MX line is intended for both professional and amateur riders seeking high performance. It replaces the previous motocross competition range and was developed in cooperation with many professional motocross riders on different tracks and various types of terrain. The new line is offered with three different tread patterns: TERRA FORCE-MX SAND, TERRA FORCE-MX SM and TERRA FORCE-MX MH to meet the requirements of all riders and terrain types,” explains Ksenija Bitenc, director of the Mitas Motorcycle Tires division. To view the full press release, please click here. Upcoming events in May and June: 12 May, Monster Energy MXGP of Lombardia (I) (Mantova, Italy) 19 May, MXGP of Portugal (Agueda, Portugal) 26 May, MXGP of France (Saint Jean d’Angely, France) 30 May – 2 June, Erzbergrodeo (Eisenerz, Austria) 09 June, MXGP of Russia (Orlyonok, Russia) 16 June, MXGP of Latvia (Kegums, Latvia) Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube 21 – 23 June, Hixpania (Aguilar de Campoo, Spain) 23 June, MXGP of Germany (Teutschenthal, Germany) mitas-moto.com 4.

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