OMP Racing
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| Industry | Automotive |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1973 in Genoa |
| Headquarters | Ronco Scrivia , |
| Products | Safety equipments for motorsport and racing car accessories |
| Website | ompracing.com |
OMP Racing Spa (Officine Meccaniche Percivale) is a manufacturer of motorsport safety equipment and racing car accessories founded in 1973 and based in the area of Genoa, Italy.
History[edit]
The company was founded by the three Percivale brothers (Claudio, Piergiorgio and Roberto) in 1973 and initially produced only rally car accessories such as rollbars and tail pipes. In the Eighties the company began producing equipment for drivers (suits, gloves, boots, helmets etc.). Since 2008 the company's majority share is owned by brothers Paolo and Alberto Delprato.
On 11th December 2019 OMP Racing announces it has acquired the majority shares in Bell Racing Helmets Group.[1]
Sponsorships[edit]
Current[edit]
As of 2015[update]
Formula One[edit]
World Rally Championship[edit]
World Touring Car Championship[edit]
JAS Motorsport (
Gabriele Tarquini,
Tiago Monteiro )
Norbert Michelisz
Stefano D'Aste
John Filippi
Dušan Borković
FIA World Endurance Championship[edit]
FIA World Rallycross Championship[edit]
IndyCar Series[edit]
Blancpain GT Series[edit]
Rolex Sports Car Series[edit]
Past[edit]
Throughout its history, OMP has had sponsorship deals with the following race drivers and teams:
Formula One[edit]
World Rally Championship[edit]
Henri Toivonen
Markku Alen
Björn Waldegård
Alex Fiorio
Juha Kankkunen
Carlos Sainz
Tommi Mäkinen
Didier Auriol
Richard Burns