News Details
F1 teams to get extra Pirelli tyres
Pirelli will supply Formula 1 teams with an extra set of tyres for practice sessions at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. The idea is to ensure leading drivers run for the entire session rather than waiting for others to clean the track and make it more suitable for effective running. Guide to the tyres in Formula 1 The genesis of the plan was to make the tyres available only for rookie, non-race drivers to help them gain experience. But this has been abandoned in favour of all drivers getting the extra set. Pirelli said the additional tyres would be of a 'prototype hard compound'. Initially, the plan is only in place for the Spanish Grand Prix. Pirelli said it would see if it ensured...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Extra tyres for rookies idea is shelved
Plans to encourage Formula One teams to run rookie drivers during free...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Extra set of tyres for Spanish GP practice
Pirelli will bring an additional set of tyres to the Spanish Grand Prix...
12y ago from TheF1Times.com
Pirelli to bring extra FP1 tyres but not limited to...
Pirelli will bring an extra set of tyres to the Spanish Grand Prix for...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
F1 World Champion Lando Norris offered MotoGP...
F1 World Champion Lando Norris has been offered an opportunity to ride a...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
This is what the 2027 Honda MotoGP bike will be called
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia "struggled to accept" new...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Lorenzo: “Maverick Vinales has more talent and...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar boss Doug Boles explains new officiating system
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Momentum building for IndyCar’s inaugural Arlington...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Simpson hoping Sunoco partnership grows into...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA announces new constructor set to join WRC 2027
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in all-Irish M-Sport...
Christmas came early for Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne when the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in new M-Sport Ford...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb admits you “need some luck to win”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal keeping tabs on Premier League star despite...
Arsenal are closely monitoring the contractual situation of Bournemouth...
45m ago from CaughtOffside.com
“He’s not skilful” - Jack Grealish says Everton...
On-loan Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish reckons his Everton...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal eyeing up move for 19-year-old star who...
Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Real Madrid defender Victor Valdepenas...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Spurs vs Arsenal, Liverpool vs Man City live on Sky as...
Sky Sports has confirmed it will show 12 more Premier League fixtures live...
16h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Barcelona set for rotational F1 deal through 2032
Dec.18 Barcelona appears set to remain on the... Read More »
45m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Verstappen set to race with number 3 in 2026
Dec.18 Max Verstappen has all but confirmed he... Read More »
45m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
FIA confident 2026 rules will improve racing
Dec.18 FIA single-seater director Nikolas... Read More »
45m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
