Pirelli working to improve wet tyres
Nov.27 – Pirelli is taking the F1 drivers‘ feedback on board and is working on improving its rain tyres. That is the claim of..
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Drivers discussed wet tyre criticism with Pirelli
Nov.26 – F1 drivers had talks with Pirelli in Abu Dhabi, following criticism of the Italian supplier’s wet weather tyres...
Hembery: 2017 to be ‘transition year’ for tyres
Nov.25 – Pirelli says it regards 2017 as a transition year as the sport adapts to the radically different technical regulations. In..
Verstappen: 2017 rules should improve rain races
Nov.15 – Max Verstappen hopes F1’s 2017 regulations will mean the sport can return to racing properly in wet weather. In..
Lauda: Rain stoppages ‘not worthy of F1’
Nov.14 – The 2016 world champion will only be crowned after next weekend’s Abu Dhabi finale. Although teammate Nico Rosberg is..
Starting Grid 2016 Brazilian F1 GP
Event: Brazilian Grand Prix Track: Autodrome Interlagos Weather: Tarmac: 28°C dry Weather: 21°C dry & sunny Humidity: 39% 2016..
FIA rejects push for more gravel traps
Nov.7 – The FIA has reportedly rejected calls for asphalt and grass run-off areas to be replaced with gravel. In Mexico, only Max..
Starting Grid 2016 Mexican F1 GP
Event: Mexican Grand Prix Track: Autodromo H. Rodriguez The start grid for the 2016 Mexican Formula 1 grand prix is shown below. Nico..
Pirelli’s 2016 Mexican Grand Prix preview
The tyre nomination for the Mexican Grand Prix is exactly the same as that for the United States Grand Prix last weekend: P Zero White..
Sainz: Pirelli testing for some drivers ‘unfair’
Oct.28 – Carlos Sainz says it’s “unfair” that some teams and drivers are getting early experience of..
Report: Team predicts 9 second boost in 2017
Oct.27 – One team thinks lap times could be boosted by as much as an astonishing 9 seconds in 2017. That is the claim of..
Horner praises Pirelli’s 2017 tyres
Oct.25 – The first real praise about Pirelli’s all-new bigger and wider tyres has finally emerged. Until now, although the aim..
Starting Grid 2016 USA F1 GP
Event: USA Grand Prix Track: Circuit of Americas Beneath you’ll find the starting grid for the 2016 USA Formula 1 grand prix that..
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..
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..
Hamilton misses Pirelli test with sore foot
Oct.14 – This week’s tyre testing shows why the pre-season should be moved from Europe to the Middle East. That is the view of..
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..
Wolff: Pirelli & FIA should decide on Bahrain test
Oct.9 – Pirelli and the FIA should decide if pre-season testing takes place in Bahrain. That is the view of Mercedes team boss Toto..
