News Details
The 2012 season by the numbers
The Pirelli tyres played a big role in the 2012 season and the Italian manufacturer has produced some interesting statistics.
The total numbers of tyres used in 2012 was 23,500 (21,400 dry tyres and 2,100 wet tyres), all of which were then recycled.
The average life span of a dry-compound tyre in 2012 was 180km , while the average life span of a wet compound was 140km.
The most challenging corners of 2012 from a tyre point of view were India's turns 10 and 11. The longest continuous energy input into a tyre was recorded in these corners.
Sauber's Kamui Kobayashi did the most laps on Pirelli's hard tyre in 2012 (798); Williams' Bruno Senna did the most on the medium compound (869); Toro...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Vital statistics - the 2012 Formula One season in...
Pirellis tyres helped contribute to a thrilling and unpredictable...
12y ago from Formula1.com
Pirelli 2012 F1 statistics from 31,800 tyres to 28,350...
Dec.5 (Pirelli) Formula 1′s exclusive tyre suppliers Pirelli...
12y ago from YallaF1.com
Some fascinating stats from Pirelli (Updated)
At the conclusion of its second season in F1 since its return, Pirelli has...
12y ago from Pitpass.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
How three different problems plagued Ducati's Czech GP...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez wins Brno MotoGP Sprint race
Marc Marquez continued his Saturday afternoon dominance with another...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta turns around ‘dark’ MotoGP season...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Czech GP: Marc Marquez recovers from tyre...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Toronto – Qualifying Results
A knockout qualifying session for the NTT IndyCar Series took place on...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta takes pole as he aims for IndyCar Toronto...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Colton Herta hauls in IndyCar pole in Toronto
IndyCar completed a busy qualifying session on the streets of Toronto...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti tops Team Penske in IndyCar’s second...
IndyCar took to the streets of Toronto on Saturday morning, turning...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC: Oliver Solberg still leading after Saturday Rally...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
SuperSwede Solberg in command on Rally Estonia
Oliver Solberg continued his domination of WRC Delfi Rally Estonia on...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg almost doubles Rally Estonia lead as...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Rally Estonia leader Oliver Solberg hit with suspended...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Tour squad announced : Big Vik's dad is crying
Morning. A very quick Sunday blog for you. Arsenal yesterday announced a...
45m ago from Arseblog.com
'That’s what they’ve done' - Thierry Henry boldly...
Thierry Henry has backed Arsenal to win the Premier League in the 2025-26...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Protect your ankles, we are enemies now' - Chelsea...
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana has sent a message to former teammate Noni...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“It’s been good. It’s got to be better!” -...
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has delivered his verdict on the performance...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Toto Wolff recalls ‘difficult conversations’ as George...
The Mercedes boss is currently evaluating which... Read More »
54m ago from RacingNews365.com
Helmut Marko hands McLaren 'substantial' Max Verstappen F1...
Red Bull refuses to rule Max Verstappen out of... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
Oliver Bearman backs Max Verstappen’s view over...
Oliver Bearman has backed Max Verstappen’s... Read More »
25m ago from MotorsportWeek.com