Prometeon to support GB Speedway’s ambitious international campaign, including the FIM Speedway of Nations World Championship in Poland.
Great Britain Speedway Team Partners With Prometeon for 2025-26 Season
Prometeon Tyre Group, a leading company in the commercial, agricultural, and OTR tyre sectors, today announced a significant commercial partnership with the Great Britain (GB) Speedway Team for the 2025-26 season, marking an exciting collaboration between two high-performance organisations committed to excellence. Prometeon joins Roger Warnes Transport, a long-standing Prometeon customer, in supporting the GB Speedway Team.
The new partnership will include the funding of a range of support activities for the GB team and will see Prometeon’s logo featured prominently at GB’s race events across their full international calendar.
The GB Speedway Team, currently ranked as the world’s top Speedway team, will be participating in a range of international competitions during the season, including the prestigious FIM Speedway of Nations World Championship, which will take place in Toruń, Poland, in October 2025.
Steve Tift and Rob Painter Discuss the Strong Partnership
Steve Tift, Prometeon UK and Ireland Managing Director, commented, “We’re delighted to be partnering with GB, a team that embodies our commitment to peak performance and continuous improvement.”
“This latest initiative continues our successful support for some of the most demanding sporting activities around the world, such as the Dakar Rally, where Prometeon supported Martin Macík Jr and his team in their second successive victory in the event in January this year. In line with our own approach, the GB Speedway Team represents excellence through professionalism, innovation, and unwavering determination.”
Rob Painter, Managing Director of GB Speedway Team, highlighted the benefits of the partnership, “Our mission is for Great Britain to be the most successful and most professional National Speedway team on the planet. This new partnership with Prometeon comes at an incredibly exciting time for the team.”
“We’re the current World Champions, and our absolute focus is on continuing our success. Prometeon’s support will be invaluable in our preparations for the elite competitions that we’ll be involved in around the world, helping to ensure we maintain our competitive edge.”
Prometeon Supports Youth Development Programs
Prometeon’s involvement will support GB Speedway’s comprehensive competition programme, including:
- Preparation for the Speedway of Nations World Championship in Poland and other key international competitions
- Supporting the under-21 and under-24 teams’ international competitions
The GB Speedway Team brings impressive credentials to the partnership, including:
- Current World Champions (2021 and 2024)
- Two riders ranked in the top five globally
- The development and launch of the Tracking Success Programme, incorporating sports science experts, rider coaches, tactical analysts, and branding specialists.
The Great Britain Speedway Team consists of individuals who are not only experts in their chosen field but also passionate about elevating GB to the very top.
The GB Speedway Team will be competing with Prometeon’s support at the following events over the coming year:
- FIM Speedway of Nations World Championship
- FIM Speedway of Nations-2 (U-21 Team World Championship)
- FIME European U-19 Team Championship
- FIME European U-24 Team Championship
- FIME European Pair Championship
In addition, Great Britain will take part in the Global Challenge Series against other leading nations – the highest level of international test match speedway.
