News Details
Mercedes devious tyre pressure trick revealed
A trick employed by Mercedes to counter Pirelli's high mandatory tyre pressures has emerged. Earlier, it was suspected that some top teams had found a clever way to reduce the high minimum tyre pressures once the car was up and running, thereby boosting laptimes. Auto Motor und Sport has now published photos of a sophisticated device attached to the four corners ofthe pair of Silver Arrowss prior to the tyres being fitted on the Baku grid. Reportedly, the device keeps ultra-high heats in the axle and brakes, so that when the Pirelli tyre is fitted, it artificially satisfies the minimum tyre pressure but then rapidly starts to lose that pressure once the car is on track. The lower the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes F1 tyre pressure trick revealed
Mercedes F1 tyre pressure trick revealed – Images credit AMuS A...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Pirelli chief hails the importance of F1
Pirelli CEO, Marco Tronchetti Provera is adamant the success of Pirelli...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Tyre choices for Austrian Grand Prix
The FIA communicated to Pirelli each team’s tyre choices for the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Allison: Every F1 race should be a proper fist fight
During a Q&A session at the FIA Conference in Turin, Ferrari’s Formula...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Pedro Acosta brands 2025 MotoGP season a “wasted...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
How Pirelli is preparing its MotoGP 2027 takeover
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu aims to challenge Fabio Quartararo...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher hails IndyCar racing as "the way...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher joins RLL in IndyCar switch
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Mick Schumacher will...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher makes IndyCar switch with RLL in 2026
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Saudi Arabia: Ott Tanak leads, Sebastien...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Rest periods will be mandatory in the 2026 WRC season
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Runs the show in every match','He is a machine' -...
Arsenal fans on social media have praised Declan Rice following their 3-1...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Declan Rice cranks up volume to show he is Europe’s...
driving force behind the continent’s standout team resembled four...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal & Liverpool have concrete interest in...
Arsenal and Liverpool are keeping tabs on the RB Leipzig midfielder Assan...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal flex European muscles with statement win over...
Arsenal maintained their perfect start in the Champions League as a...
4h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Verstappen reveals why it was 'fantastic working with'...
On the back of his dominant display at last... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
Newey to become Aston Martin team boss in 2026
Adrian Newey will become Aston Martin's team... Read More »
9h ago from SkySports.com
'He would be better than Tsunoda' - Damning claim made...
A damning claim has been made against F1 driver... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
