MRF
Indian tyre manufacturing company
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2025 | Simone Tempestini continues with MRF, joined by James Williams and Stéphane Lefebvre for selected events in the European Rally Championship. |
2024 | Andrea Mabellini wins Rally Silesia and finishes 4th in the overall standings. MRF finishes 2nd in the championship. |
2023 | MRF wins first and third in the European Rally Championship teams standings. Mārtiņš Sesks finishes as runner-up, with Mads Østberg in 3rd and Efrén Llarena in 4th. |
2023 | MRF wins the Team Championship in the FIA European Rally Championship for the second time. |
2022 | Karna Kadur and Nikhil Pai win the Indian National Rally Championship driving in MRF colours. |
2022 | Efren Llarena takes his first win during the 2022 Rallye Azores while competing for MRF. |
2022 | MRF becomes the first and only Indian manufacturer to win the Team Championship in the FIA European Rally Championship. |
April 2022 | The Competition Commission of India conducted raids on MRF headquarters and other tyre companies including Apollo Tyres, CEAT, and Continental Tyre at multiple locations, following allegations of price fixing and anti-competitive practices. |
February 2022 | The Competition Commission of India (CCI) released a statement about fining MRF and other tyre companies a total of Rs 1788 crores for anti-competitive practices, with MRF specifically fined Rs 622.09 crores for sharing price-sensitive information and alleged cartelization of tyre prices for Haryana state public transport corporation supplies. |
2021 | MRF enters a VW Polo GTI R5 for Simone Campedelli and continues with a Hyundai, finishing 5th in the championship. |
2020 | MRF enters the European Rally Championship with drivers Craig Breen and Emil Lindholm. |
2017 | MRF secured sleeve sponsorship for Premier League football clubs Newcastle United and West Ham United F.C., and became the official tyre partner for West Bromwich Albion. |
2017 | Gaurav Gill wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda again. |
2016 | Gaurav Gill wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda. |
2015 | MRF became a global partner of the International Cricket Council for the Cricket World Cup. |
2015 | Pontus Tidemand wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda. |
2014 | MRF won the JD Power Award for a record 11th time. |
2014 | MRF was ranked 48th among India's most trusted brands in the Brand Trust Report by Trust Research Advisory. |
2014 | Jan Kopecký wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda. |
2013 | Gaurav Gill wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda. |
2012 | Chris Atkinson wins the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship for MRF Skoda. |
September 2 2012 | Glenn McGrath was appointed as the director of the MRF Pace Foundation, replacing Dennis Lillee who had led the foundation since its inception. |
2010 | MRF sponsored innovative moored balloons with high-definition cameras during IPL, capturing live cricket match actions from an aerial perspective. |
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