News Details

Brundle positive over Pirelli's 18-inch tyre

– Ex-Formula 1 driver turned television commentator Martin Brundle praised Pirelli's efforts after trialling the company's 18-inch tyre concept in Monaco.Brundle was given the opportunity to test the tyre fitted to GP2's development car, completing a pair of demonstration laps on Saturday."This is a very good, positive initiative and it was really interesting to drive the Formula 1 circuit in a GP2 car with these tyres," said Brundle."It actually felt completely normal: by the second lap I was able to push the car a bit; I had my foot flat to the floor occasionally!"Initially, I was expecting the car to feel a lot stiffer with these tyres, but that wasn't the case...
Full Story »
10y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli vs Michelin battle lines already drawn

The battle to be Formula 1's sole official tyre supplier in 2017 and...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Pirelli vs Michelin ‘tyre war’ already heating up

The battle to be F1's sole official tyre supplier in 2017 and beyond is...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com

Brundle: 18-inch tyres are the future

Former Grand Prix star Martin Brundle believes that Formula 1 – and all...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Michelin confident F1 will adopt 18-inch wheels

Michelin believes Formula 1 will adopt 18-inch wheels in the...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Marquez leads the way in second Brno MotoGP...

The complex interchangeable conditions sees Marc Marquez lead the field...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Kyle Kirkwood tops opening IndyCar practice on slick...

IndyCar travels north of the Canadian border this weekend to tackle the...

Taylor Barnard rejected McLaren IndyCar and WEC offers...

Taylor Barnard has turned down the chance to race for Arrow McLaren in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sensational Solberg leads Rally Estonia!

It may be just a one-off outing in Toyota Gazoo Racing’s GR Yaris...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'The conversations are continuing' - Fabrizio Romano...

Arsenal and Sporting CP are reportedly battling over 7 million of the...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Xavi Simons player profile: How much would the Chelsea...

RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons is currently one of the most sought-after...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I leave here with nothing but fond memories' - Noni...

Noni Madueke has confirmed his departure from Chelsea as he joins Arsenal...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'I'm somebody who goes with my gut feeling a lot' -...

New Arsenal signing Noni Madueke has explained that he's a player who...
9h 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.