Bahrain pre-season test plan scrapped
Oct.22 – The push to have pre-season testing take place in Bahrain early next year has failed. Two tests in Barcelona had been..
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Wehrlein: F1 set for five second boost in 2017
Oct.18 – Pascal Wehrlein thinks predictions of a five second per lap boost for F1 next year could be right. The German is among only..
FIA says teams must settle Bahrain test dispute
Oct.12 – The FIA has ruled out stepping in to sort out a dispute over the location for winter testing ahead of the new regulations..
Alonso says Pirelli testing not fair
Oct.11 – Fernando Alonso has criticised the fact that only some teams and drivers are getting early experience of Pirelli’s..
Red Bull & Williams, propose Bahrain test compromise
Oct.10 – Two F1 team bosses have made a proposal to end the dispute over the location of next year’s crucial pre-season..
Sainz: 2017 revolution depends on Pirelli
Oct.5 – Carlos Sainz thinks F1 drivers will have “fun” with the sport’s radical new rules for 2017. In a bid to..
Red Bull argues against Bahrain winter testing
Oct.3 – Red Bull is arguing against moves to have some winter testing take place in guaranteed warmer weather in Bahrain. It emerged..
Report: Lauda makes Hamilton do Pirelli testing
Oct.1 – Niki Lauda has insisted that Mercedes‘ two race drivers take part in Pirelli’s 2017 tyre testing. Germany’s..
Vettel not yet impressed with 2017 tyres
Sep.30 – Sebastian Vettel has admitted he is not yet overly impressed with Pirelli’s new tyres for 2017. Ferrari, as well as..
Barcelona not confirming pre-season dates
Sep.28 – Barcelona is not yet confirming officially that pre-season testing will take place at the Circuit de Catalunya early next..
Pirelli begins to bring down high pressures
Sep.27 – Pirelli is beginning to ramp down its controversially high compulsory minimum tyre pressures, according to Germany’s..
2017: bigger and better
Formula 1 gets bigger and better in 2017. And a key part of that will be the
Lauda to push for 2017 Bahrain test
Sep.22 – Niki Lauda says he will push the teams to allow Pirelli to do some pre-season testing in a warm location like Bahrain. As..
Pirelli scraps plans for 2016 tyre change
Sep.17 – Pirelli has scrapped its plans to introduce a new construction for its 2016 tyres. F1’s official supplier had hoped to..
2017 pre-season test dates emerge
Sep.4 – The 2017 F1 calendar is really starting to take shape, as the dates for the pre-season test schedule nowin the Monza paddock...
Pirelli admits new tyre debut in doubt
Sep.3 – Pirelli has admitted it might not be able to introduce a new construction of tyre this year. The Italian marque is seeking..
Report: Teams could reject new Pirelli tyre
tyrSep.1 – Pirelli’s plans to introduce a new construction for its tyres in 2016 could be rejected by the teams. The new..
Pirelli defends high pressures at Spa
Aug.28 – Pirelli has hit back at fierce criticism of its tyres this weekend at Spa. Up and down the pitlane, drivers are complaining..
Pirelli back in the spotlight at Spa
Aug.27 – Pirelli’s tyres are back in the spotlight at Spa. Many drivers complained about tyres that are blistering within a..
Symonds: Tyres to dominate battle for fourth
Aug.22 – Mastering Pirelli’s tyres will be the key to a close battle for top spot behind F1’s ‘big three’..
