Pirelli hints pressures could come down now
Jul.2 – Pirelli has indicated that the FIA closing a loophole could mean exorbitantly high tyre pressures can be eased in the..
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Pundit tips FIA to close tyre pressure loophole
Jun.30 – F1 pundit Marc Surer thinks the sport’s governing body will quickly close a loophole regarding tyre pressures. It has..
Pirelli CEO happy with F1 present and future
Jun.28 – Pirelli chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera said he is happy the Italian company is still involved in an ever more competitive..
Report: Mercedes tyre pressure trick revealed
Jun.28 – A trick employed by Mercedes to counter Pirelli’s high mandatory tyre pressures has emerged. Earlier, it was suspected..
Pirelli relieved to finally ink FIA deal
Jun.18 – Pirelli has admitted to relief that, after a long delay, its presence in F1 beyond 2016 has finally been confirmed. The..
Clear: Ferrari rivals not using tyre pressure tricks
Jun.3 – Jock Clear does not think Ferrari‘s troubles are related to supposed tricks some rivals may be deploying to lower tyre..
Pirelli: Time short for 2017 tyre testing
May 29 – Pirelli has finally signed on the dotted line with the FIA, confirming it will definitely stay as F1’s official..
Pirelli to monitor pressures in-race from Monaco
May 19 – F1 is fast-tracking a system whereby Pirelli and the governing FIA can monitor cars’ tyre pressures live during a..
Pirelli unsure about Palmer blowout cause
May 14 – Renault and Pirelli are puzzled as to the cause of Jolyon Palmer‘s high-speed tyre blowout in Friday practice. In the..
F1 Explained: How have the 2016 tyre rules impacted on race strategy?
Mercedes F1 Chief Strategist James Vowles talks 2016 tyre strategy and outlines the impact of making a third compound available during a..
Vergne hopes to test 2017 tyres
F1 fuApr.23 – Jean-Eric Vergne thinks the additional testing allocated for Pirelli’s 2017 tyre development will give him a..
2017 F1 tyre supply crisis averted
Apr.19 – A tyre supply crisis in formula one has been averted at the eleventh hour. As he departed Shanghai, Pirelli’s F1 chief..
Full green light for Alonso & tyre problems in China
Apr.15 – After returning to action on Friday, Fernando Alonso got the green light to race on throughout the entire Chinese grand prix..
Report: 2017 rules could fail at Pirelli hurdle
Apr.11 – F1’s radical rules changes for 2017 may stumble at the last hurdle, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport reports...
Tyre Choices for the Chinese Grand Prix
The Chinese Grand Prix in F1 is ahead of us. It will be held on the weekend 15th-17th April at Shanghai International Circuit. Formula 1..
Hembery: Tyre rules have spiced up F1
Mar.23 – Pirelli is sure the new tyre selection rules have succeeded in spicing up F1. Although the rules are complex, teams and..
Rosberg admits tyre strategy was a gamble
Nico Rosberg has described the red flag period mid-way through the Australian Grand Prix as a “poker game” after he won the opening..
Pirelli denies ‘secret Brazil tyre’ story
Mar.19 – Pirelli has category denied reports it debuted a new tyre specification last year without informing the FIA or the competing..
Report: Secret tyre debut leaves F1 teams angry
Mar.18 – F1 teams are reportedly angry that Pirelli introduced a new tyre late last year without telling them. Germany’s Auto..
Pirelli: 2016 feature not working as planned
Mar.17 – Paul Hembery on Thursday admitted Pirelli’s efforts to design tyres that reach a sudden grip ‘cliff’ did..
