News Details
McLaren clarification prompts tyre pressure move
Formula 1 could introduce a system of live monitoring of tyre pressures in 2017, in the wake of a McLaren clarification regarding trick designs to potentially get around current limits. Speculation about teams cleverly managing tyre pressures has grown over recent races, amid suspicions that some outfits have come up with ways to minimise the impact of mandatory limits laid down by Pirelli. At the moment, on behalf of Pirelli, the FIA imposes a minimum starting pressure on the tyres, which is measured when the tyres are fitted to the cars. However, there have been suspicions that some outfits have founds ways to get the pressures down to the optimum operating window for when the cars are...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Two F1 teams using trick to reduce tyre pressures
Two F1 teams using trick to reduce tyre pressures Rumours some teams have...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Pirelli tests new tyres at Fiorano
Pirelli have begun testing for their 2017 tyres on Ferrari’s 2014 F14-T...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Pirelli confirms tyre compound nominations for British...
Pirelli has confirmed the tyre compounds it has nominated for the F1 2016...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Pirelli clarifies Verstappen/Kvyat tyres
– Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has clarified that Max Verstappen...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP announces free 24/7 streaming service across...
MotoGP has announced a partnership with C15 studios to produce a free...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why LCR Honda won’t field injury replacement for...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP to stream free in US on new dedicated 24/7...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kuala Lumpur emerges as favourite to host 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren to auction future F1, IndyCar and WEC cars in...
McLaren is to auction future F1, IndyCar and World Endurance Championship...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from IndyCar’s Portland 2025...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Portland – Race Results
The final road course event of the 2025 IndyCar season was contested on...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi: ‘We’re spoiled’ having drivers...
Alex Palou clinched the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series title over the weekend,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kurt Busch backs WRC return to USA after first taste...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“You’re not going to win the league with Odegaard...
Arsenal legend Tony Adams has advised the club to appoint Declan Rice as...
59m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Jamie Carragher left stunned after Arsenal icon Ian...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher was left stunned after Arsenal legend Ian...
59m ago from SportsKeeda.com
It's Going To Be A Big 2025/26 For…
In time honoured fashion, with the new season days away, I have decided to...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Gary Neville and Roy Keane in disagreement as they...
Manchester United legends Gary Neville and Roy Keane appeared to be in...
59m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Red Bull 'stuck in mediocrity' as Schumacher casts Mekies...
Former F1 star Ralf Schumacher believes Red Bull... Read More »
59m ago from GPFans.com
FIA director exposes F1 teams for 'secretive' 2026...
The FIA's single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Shadow's finest hour and Jones' first
Don Nichols' Shadow outfit enjoyed somewhat of a... Read More »
50m ago from F1i.com