Formula 1 is go! Tyre testing explained
Mar.12 – The 2021 Formula 1 season gets underway at the Bahrain International Circuit this morning for three days of testing, before..
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FIA adds one year to current tyre deal with Pirelli
Mar.6 – The FIA and Formula 1 have proposed, and Pirelli has agreed, a one-year extension to the existing exclusive tyre supply..
Hamilton only did 30 simulator laps in new Mercedes this winter
Mar.3 – Lewis Hamilton has admitted he only did about 30 laps of driving in Mercedes’ simulator over the winter. While other..
Pirelli plans 28 days of testing 18-inch tyres for next season
Mar.1 – Pirelli plans to undertake 10 test sessions totalling 28 days this year with nine Formula 1 teams in preparation for the 2022..
Sainz crashed Ferrari while testing the new 18-inch tyres?
Mar.1 – Carlos Sainz has played down reports that he crashed last week whilst testing Ferrari’s new-for-2022 18-inch tyres...
Pirelli reveals F1 tyre compound choices for current season
Feb.19 – Pirelli has revealed the compounds that it will take to the 23 grands prix that make up the 2021 calendar. Most of the..
F1 drivers slam Pirelli’s proposed 2021 tyre
Nov.28 – Top Formula 1 drivers have slammed Pirelli’s proposed new tyres for 2021. F1’s official supplier actually tried..
Huge F2 crash may reveal 18-inch tyre flaw
Sep.28 – F1’s governing body will look into whether there is a safety problem with the sort of 18-inch wheels that are set to..
Isola: 2022 tyres should be ‘compromise’
Sep.21 – Formula 1 is drafting a so-called ‘target letter’ to give Pirelli direction on the tyres the sport requires for..
Tyre Compounds for Last Seven 2020 Grand Prix
Following the recent publication of the last part of this year’s Formula 1 calendar, Pirelli has announced the compounds for the final..
F1 Starting Grid 2020 Italian GP
F1 Race Event: Italian Grand Prix Race Track: Monza Circuit Start time:15:10 local | 14:10 GMT | 07:10 PT The starting grid for the 2020..
In the pit lane – Pirelli under pressure
With the F1 season now in full swing, tyre supplier Pirelli is feeling the heat after tyre failures at the British Grand Prix. Lewis..
Doornbos: Pirelli can spice up F1 with soft tyres
Sep.1 – Former Red Bull driver Robert Doornbos has a proposal to spice up what many observers are calling increasingly..
Isola: Pirelli ‘listens’ to drivers like Hamilton
Aug.30 – Mario Isola says he always listens to the F1 drivers‘ complaints about tyres. Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton..
F1 Starting Grid 2020 Belgian GP
F1 Race Event: Belgian Grand Prix Race Track: Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Start time:15:10 local | 14:10 GMT | 07:10 PT The starting grid for..
Hamilton: F1 must ‘pressure’ Pirelli for better tyres
Aug.24 – Lewis Hamilton wants Pirelli to create better tyres for Formula 1. At Silverstone recently, the six-time world champion won..
F1 Starting Grid 2020 Spanish GP
F1 Race Event: Spanish Grand Prix Race Track: Catalunya Circuit Start time:15:10 local | 14:10 GMT | 07:10 PT The starting grid for the..
Marko: Red Bull has ‘solved’ main car problem
Aug.11 – Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull must keep the pressure on Mercedes. As the reigning champions struggled with excessive tyre..
F1 Starting Grid 70th Anniversary GP
F1 Race Event: 70th Anniversary Grand Prix Race Track: Silverstone Start time:14:10 local | 14:10 GMT | 07:10 PT The starting grid for the..
Marko calls soft tyres at Silverstone ‘useless’
Aug.8 – Dr Helmut Marko has lashed out at the “useless” soft tyres supplied by Pirelli at Silverstone. To spice up the..
