Pirelli defends tyre pressure increase
May 13 – Pirelli has defended its decision to ramp up the mandatory minimum tyre pressures in Barcelona. Following criticism in 2016,..
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Surer: Hard tyres could help Mercedes
May 12 – Pirelli’s tyres could determine the outcome of the Spanish grand prix this weekend. While the top teams have come to..
Mercedes admits Ferrari ‘still ahead’
May 9 – Niki Lauda says Mercedes has work to do to catch up with Ferrari. Although Valtteri Bottas won in Russia, Lewis Hamilton..
Will the Spanish Grand Prix blow our minds?
The most exciting Formula One season in recent memory resumes with the Spanish Grand Prix at the weekend, and fans are looking forward to..
Lauda admits Ferrari ‘clearly ahead’
May 4 – Mercedes needs to make “two steps forward” to catch up with Ferrari next time out in Barcelona. That is the claim..
Wolff: Mercedes dominance ‘not good for F1’
Apr.26 – Toto Wolff has admitted the end of Mercedes‘ utter dominance is good for the sport. Throughout the ‘power..
Pirelli rules out Prost tyre idea
Apr.24 – Pirelli is not keen on a proposal to fully liberalise the way teams use tyres in formula one. Currently, there are tight..
Mercedes drivers admit tyre problems
Apr.19 – Mercedes‘ two drivers have admitted the team is struggling with tyre problems in 2017. After three races,..
Starting Grid 2017 Bahrain F1 GP
Event: Bahrian Grand Prix Track: Bahrain International Circuit 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix Tyre Compounds Bahrain uses the same three..
Starting Grid 2017 Chinese F1 GP
Event: Chinese Grand Prix Track: Shanghai International Circuit 2017 Chinese Grand Prix Tyre Compounds Shanghai imposes unique and quite..
Hamilton worried about Pirelli wets in China
Apr.7 – Lewis Hamilton admitted he is concerned that his first taste of Pirelli’s new wet tyres will be this weekend in China...
Prost wants tyre choice freedom in F1
Apr.6 – F1 legend Alain Prost says more tyre freedom will spice up the sport’s battles. With the new regulations making the..
No F1 return for Bridgestone
Mar.29 – Bridgestone is not looking to return to F1 any time soon. The Japanese marque was synonymous with the sport in both the..
Looking forward to new season: What we can expect
The new Formula One season is almost upon us and it threatens to be one the most thrilling yet, with faster cars and new drivers in key..
Pirelli’s Isola agrees Ferrari in ‘good shape’
Mar.20 – Ferrari is on the cusp of returning to the top in formula one. That is the view of Mario Isola, who is taking over from Paul..
Brawn: 21 races ‘the maximum’ for F1
Mar.20 – Ross Brawn says there are enough races on the F1 calendar already. When Liberty Media took over the sport, reports..
Marko: Drivers to keep saving fuel in 2017
Mar.15 – Dr Helmut Marko has admitted he is worried fuel economy could affect the ‘show’ in 2017. Red Bull‘s top..
What can we expect in the build up to the start of the F1 season?
With the Formula One season rapidly approaching, the teams are finalising their preparation with testing in Barcelona ahead of the first..
Hembery taking step back from F1
Mar.8 – Paul Hembery will be seen in the F1 paddock less often in 2017. Since Pirelli has been F1’s official tyre supplier, the..
Pirelli to keep improving wet tyres
Mar.3 – Pirelli has vowed to keep working on the effectiveness of its wet-weather tyres. On Thursday, the sight of trucks dumping..
