Trainer: Raikkonen will cope with fast 2017 cars
Oct.2 – Kimi Raikkonen‘s trainer insists the Finn will be ready for the faster cars of 2017. With Jenson Button‘s..
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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..
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...
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 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’..
Massa: Tyres to blame for F1 rain delays
Aug.16 – Pirelli has hit back at claims it is to blame for the dearth of wet-weather racing in formula one today. Whilst safety..
2017 tyre tests give top teams ‘huge advantage’
Aug.12 – F1’s top three teams are getting a “huge advantage” by helping Pirelli test the bigger tyres for 2017...
Back To The Future – Pirelli’s Return To F1
Pirelli have a rich history in top tier motorsport and, after a near 20 year absence, returned to Formula 1 in 2011. At their Research and..
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..
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..
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..