News Details

FIA stops McLaren's planned Pirelli test in Austin

FIA stops McLaren's planned Pirelli test in Austin 3 October, 2013 The FIA has scuppered McLaren's plans to test Pirelli tyres with a 2011 car at the United States Grand Prix venue in Austin, it emerged has emerged ahead of the Korean GP weekend. Auto Motor und Sport said the British team and Formula 1′s tyre supplier planned to do the 1000km test in mid October, but did not get the green light from the FIA. The report said the FIA baulked because the test, which would have been funded by Pirelli, would have taken place mere weeks ahead of the Grand Prix at the very same venue in Texas, USA. 'The competition, including McLaren rival Force India, had complained,' wrote correspondent...
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA stops McLaren's Pirelli test in Austin

The FIA has scuppered McLaren's plans to test Pirelli tyres with a 2011...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com

Ferrari testing 2011 car in Barcelona this week

Ferrari testing 2011 car in Barcelona this week 27 September, 2013 Pedro...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Big Formula 1 teams oppose single fuel supplier

Big Formula 1 teams oppose single fuel supplier 2 October, 2013 Fernando...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Pirelli to remain exclusive Formula 1 tyre supplier in...

Pirelli to remain exclusive Formula 1 tyre supplier in 2014 27 September,...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Nashville – Qualifying Results

The final qualifying session of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on...

Callum Ilott, Christian Rasmussen given IndyCar grid...

The NTT IndyCar Series has handed out grid penalties for two drivers...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais win inaugural...

After dropping over half a minute on the opening day to winning Rally del...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘I should mention Trent’: Liverpool’s Dominik...

t;li>Midfielder’s wonder strike clinches win against Arsenal‘He was...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Neville believes 'mentality' is the issue with Arsenal...

Speaking on his own podcast, Gary Neville believes there is a lack on...
23m ago from SkySports.com

Arteta’s stale Starmer-ball is doomed to finish...

enal set up knowing it will take something special to beat them – but at...
23m ago from TheGuardian.com

'This is unacceptable', 'You have no excuses' -...

Arsenal fans on X (formerly Twitter) are blaming Mikel Arteta for the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.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.