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Motorsport.com Formula 1 could abandon Pirelli

Formula 1 could abandon Pirelli's 2020 tyres

Pirelli's new 2020 Formula 1 tyres could be abandoned after drivers were critical of them following tests in United States Grand Prix practice.
By Adam Cooper Nov 05, 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli responds to

Pirelli responds to 'disappointed' drivers over 2020 tyres

Pirelli Formula 1 boss Mario Isola has explained why many drivers expressed doubts about the prototype 2020 tyres that were tried in Austin on Friday.
By Edd Straw Nov 03, 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli working to improve

Pirelli working to improve 'misleading' TV tyre graphics

Pirelli is working with the Formula 1 organisation to improve the on-screen tyre graphics that were used for the first time in Japan.
By Adam Cooper Oct 28, 2019
Official Pirelli developed tyres specially for the new BMW M8

Pirelli developed tyres specially for the new BMW M8

The two firms have has a partnership for many years.
By Dominik Wilde Oct 16, 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli using new secret testing procedure on 2020 F1 tyres

Pirelli using new secret testing procedure on 2020 F1 tyres

Pirelli is using new secret testing procedures pioneered at its Milan factory to ensure that next year's Formula 1 tyres can deliver the wider working range hoped for.
By Jonathan Noble Sep 21, 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli completes first 18-inch tyre test

Pirelli completes first 18-inch tyre test

Pirelli has successfully completed its first test with the 18-inch Formula 1 tyres that will race in 2021 – but admits that it is still “very early days” in its development programme.
By Adam Cooper Sep 14, 2019
Motorsport.com Video: First look at F1

Video: First look at F1's 18-inch tyres in action

Pirelli has offered the first glimpse of what its new 18-inch Formula 1 tyres will look like in action, as testing of the rubber began at Paul Ricard in France on Thursday.
By Jonathan Noble Sep 12, 2019
Motorsport.com F1 set to abandon high-degradation tyres for 2021

F1 set to abandon high-degradation tyres for 2021

Formula 1 looks set to abandon high-degradation tyres from 2021, with series chiefs admitting the sport was wrong to head in such a direction.
By Jonathan Noble Jul 19, 2019
Motorsport.com F1 should have experimental tyres like MotoGP - Grosjean

F1 should have experimental tyres like MotoGP - Grosjean

Formula 1 should take inspiration from MotoGP and have an experimental tyre compound that changes throughout the season, reckons Romain Grosjean.
By Scott Mitchell Jun 20, 2019
Manufacturing / Production Prince Charles visits Pirelli

Prince Charles visits Pirelli's Carlisle factory

The heir to the throne was particularly interested in the plant's sustainability and apprenticeship schemes.
By Dominik Wilde Apr 08, 2019
Motorsport.com F1

F1 'short of tyres' for four-segment qualifying

Formula 1 teams remain sceptical that the idea of a Q4 qualifying session next year will work unless they are given extra tyres by Pirelli.
By Jonathan Noble Apr 08, 2019
Motorsport.com How to tell Pirelli’s new F1 tyres apart in testing

How to tell Pirelli’s new F1 tyres apart in testing

Pirelli has outlined how it will identify its five new Formula 1 tyre compounds in pre-season testing, following the removal of the previous ‘rainbow’ range.
By Scott Mitchell Jan 25, 2019
Motorsport.com Pirelli

Pirelli's new F1 tyre system for 2019 revealed

Pirelli has revealed its compound choices for the first four races of the 2019 Formula 1 season, marking the first time that the new simplified designation of hard, medium and soft has been used.
By Adam Cooper Dec 11, 2018
Motorsport.com F1 extends Pirelli tyre supply deal to 2023

F1 extends Pirelli tyre supply deal to 2023

Pirelli will continue as Formula 1’s sole tyre provider as it has won the tender to supply the championship for the 2020-2023 seasons.
By Alex Kalinauckas Nov 27, 2018
Motorsport.com How F1

How F1's Wider 2017 Tyres Are Shaking Up Pitstops

It is not just on track that the new tyres' difference is being felt.
By Jonathan Noble Mar 23, 2017
Motorsport.com Will the 2017 F1 cars be the fastest ever?

Will the 2017 F1 cars be the fastest ever?

Pirelli predicts lap records by the end of next week’s pre-season testing.
By Jonathan Noble Mar 01, 2017
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