News Details

Pirelli gets extra pre-season wet weather test

 XPB Images The F1 Commission meeting in Geneva yesterday has suggested that Pirelli be provided with additional wet weather testing before the season gets underway. Pirelli's wet weather tyres came under heavy criticism from drivers after last year's Brazilian Grand Prix, with the rubber's performance having been judged as insufficient. But Pirelli's blue circled tyres also came under scrutiny following the FIA's plan to have s standing start when a race gets underway behind the Safety Car and once rain subsides. Pirelli 2017 tyres will have 'very low degradation In order to further test and validate the work conducted on the specific grooved compound, Pirelli has asked for...
Full Story »
8y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli has prepared 'more traditional' back-up...

Pirelli aren't taking chances during the 2017 season and have...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Pirelli granted extra wet weather tyre test

Formula 1 chiefs have agreed for Pirelli to get an extra pre-season wet...
8y ago from Motorsport.com

Manor Racing wins extra week's reprieve

 XPB Images Manor Racing has been given an extra week to help...
8y ago from F1i.com

The Rosbergs are back!

Nico Rosberg enjoyed his first public appearance of the year in Geneva...
8y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pirelli outlines 2026 MotoGP test plans ahead of 2027...

Pirelli has officially outlined when it plans to test its new MotoGP...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Project One confirms WRC27 entry

Founded by experienced motorsport engineer Lionel Hansen alongside former...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Paul Merson predicts Tottenham vs Liverpool, Everton...

No Mohamed Salah discussions in the Premier League this weekend because...
33m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Everton vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting Tips | 20th...

The Premier League returns to the fold with another round of matches this...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Chelsea put 8 million bid on the table in attempt to...

Chelsea have reportedly put up a 8 million bid for AS Saint-Etienne...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'I don't want to leave' – Arsenal star ends all...

Gabriel Jesus has delivered a powerful statement of intent regarding his...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.