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F1 teams unable to agree on 2016 tyre rules

Plans for revised Formula 1 tyre rules in 2016 remain in limbo after teams were unable to agree on details ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, Motorsport.com has learned. The subject was discussed by the team managers and the FIA at a gathering of the Sporting Working Committee in Montreal. The original proposal, put forward by Force India, was for teams to be allowed to chose in advance which of the four tyre compounds they wanted to use each race weekend. Finding a set of rules that would satisfy both teams and F1's tyre supplier Pirelli has not been straightforward though. It is understood that at the meeting, four rules proposals – put forward by Pirelli, Red Bull, Mercedes and McLaren...
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