News Details
Webber backs Vettel in Pirelli blowout controversy
Mark Webber has backed his former teammate and rival Sebastian Vettel's expletive-filled rant about the quality of the tyres supplied in F1 by Pirelli. The pair rarely saw eye-to-eye when fighting for titles at Red Bull, but when it comes to Vettel's blowout at Spa-Francorchamps, Webber said: 'Seb is 100 per cent right. 'A blowout must not be the penalty for using a tyre for too long,' the outspoken Australian, now racing a Porsche at Le Mans, told Auto Motor und Sport. 'You should be slow, fair enough, but as a driver you need to be confident that the tyre is going to hold together.' Webber thinks the ball is now in the governing body's court to ensure the safety of the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Webber says Vettel ‘100% right’ over Pirelli...
Webber says Vettel ‘100% right' over Pirelli outburst Posted On 31...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Mercedes bosses slam Vettel for attack on Pirelli
Mercedes bosses Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff have jumped to the defence...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Vettel: The team is not to blame
Flavio Briatore has backed Pirelli in its spat with Ferrari's quadruple...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Hakkinen, Briatore backs Pirelli, as Vettel one-stop...
Hakkinen, Briatore backs Pirelli, as Vettel one-stop strategy was too...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo admits he was “too optimistic”...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi after record-breaking Thailand lap:...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati “shouldn’t panic” if Marco Bezzeccchi...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren and Chip Ganassi Racing reach final settlement...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
McLaren, Chip Ganassi and Alex Palou release...
McLaren, Chip Ganassi and Alex Palou have released statements after a...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
How to watch 2026 IndyCar and NASCAR at St. Pete:...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
PREMA confirmed to miss opening IndyCar round
PREMA will not be present for this weekend’s season-opening round of...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Why Esapekka Lappi was so happy at WRC Rally Sweden
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Acropolis Rally's Thursday parc ferme will be on a boat
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai “realistic and optimistic” in mission to...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Supercomputer predicts chances of winning UEFA...
The UEFA Champions League draw for the Round of 16 is done, and the road...
57m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal dealt blow as target's current club unwilling...
Arsenal have reportedly been dealt a blow in their transfer plans as Inter...
37m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal to win Champions League? Fans make feelings...
Fans shared their thoughts after Arsenal's path to the UEFA Champions...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour predicts all of Gunners’...
Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has predicted the results of all the Gunners'...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda identify 'main cause' of Bahrain F1 test horror show
Honda endured a highly difficult pre-season test... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
Weather warnings issued in Melbourne ahead of Australian...
Flood warnings have been issued in parts of... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
'More dangerous than F1!' Mick Schumacher's new racing...
Ex-F1 driver Mick Schumacher has been told his... Read More »
57m ago from GPFans.com
