Tag: Pirelli

Pirelli says it informed some Formula 1 teams against going the full race distance in Turkey without pitting for a fresh set of tyres. In wet conditions, drivers are not ...

Pirelli has secured a date to complete the final laps of this year’s 18-inch tyre test programme. The test will take place on October 18 at the Circuit Paul Ricard, ...

A technical issue with Alpine’s Formula 1 car at the latest 18-inch tyre test resulted in zero laps recorded in France on Thursday. The test, which was the final run ...

Ex-F1 racer Daniil Kvyat continued Pirelli’s 2022 tyre testing programme in France on Wednesday. The Alpine reserve driver completed 91 laps in wet conditions at Magny Cours as part of ...

Pirelli opened its latest two-day 18-inch tyre test at the Hungaroring on Tuesday which saw three teams in action, including Mercedes with its junior driver George Russell behind the wheel. ...

George Russell will drive for World Champions Mercedes at this week’s 18-inch tyre test in Hungary. The Mercedes-linked driver has been given the nod to get behind the wheel of ...

Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner has outlined that last week's 18-inch tyre test was "very important" for the outfit as it eyes moving up Formula 1's grid under new-for-2022 regulations. ...

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli is to evaluate a new rear construction of its tyres during practice for next weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix. The supplier recently introduced a new technical ...

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has called for “total transparency” from Pirelli and the FIA following the tyre failures at Baku two weeks ago. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Aston Martin’s ...

AlphaTauri Team Principal Franz Tost has called on Formula 1 to move away from using tyre blankets, which he describes as “complicated”. The blankets are used extensively throughout a grand ...