News Details

FIA want Pirelli to produce longer lasting tyres!

The FIA have said that they want F1 tyre supplier Pirelli to make tyres that last longer, to allow drivers to push harder for more of the race. Pirelli have been F1's sole tyre supplier since 2011 and they have been the centre of many talking points during the nine years F1 has used their rubber. The FIA wants Pirelli to produce harder tyres, rather than the quick degrading tyres of recent years. Nikolas Tomazis, head of single seater technical matters at the FIA said: “We want to have tyres that enable people to fight each other without degrading or only giving a short interval for the person attacking to attack. “What the current tyres are is a product of what has been...
Full Story »
6y ago from GPBlog.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli reveals tyre selections for German GP

Pirelli has revealed the compound choices made by Formula 1 teams for...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Tyre improvements will aid 2021 racing - FIA

The FIA says Formula 1 tyres post-2020 will be less sensitive than the...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Pirelli outlines British Grand Prix strategy options

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli expects a two-stop strategy to be...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Pirelli tyres struggle on new Silverstone surface

Jul.13 Pirelli's controversial 2019 tyres are getting a special workout...
6y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Santino Ferrucci: Alternate aero package needed for...

For this weekend’s IndyCar finale at Nashville Superspeedway, the...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar partners with iRacing for standalone video...

The NTT IndyCar Series will feature in a new branded video game title,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Rovanperä leads, Fourmaux stars in Paraguay

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen took the lead of the inaugural Rally...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

West Ham may have edge over Euro giants in race to...

West Ham United have reportedly joined the race for the potential transfer...
41m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Exclusive details on complicated structure of Piero...

Piero Hincapie is set to become an Arsenal player as there's an agreement...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Done deals: Arsenal set to confirm two major defensive...

Arsenal are pushing to wrap up two significant defensive deals before the...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com

'Talks ongoing' – David Ornstein provides update...

Arsenal left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko is a transfer target for Marseille,...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1 2025 Dutch Grand Prix – FP3 Results

Lando Norris made it a practice clean sweep at... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Dutch Grand Prix Free Practice 3 - Results

Full results from Free Practice 3 for the Dutch... Read More »
3h ago from F1i.com

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.