News Details

Pirelli explains ‘sensible’ decision to use hard tyre in Brazil

 XPB Images Paul Hembery describes Pirelli's decision to make its hardest tyre available for this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix as “the only sensible option to offer a number of different strategy variables.” New-for-2016 regulations have seen teams pick from three different compounds nominated by Pirelli this year. Formula One’s official supplier has selected its harder range - hards, mediums, softs - only five time out of 21 races. Before Interlagos, the orange-marked rubber was used in Spain, Great-Britain, Malaysia, and Japan. “We’re seeing the hard tyres in Brazil for the first time since 2013, which should prove to be very effective against the high-energy...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Magnussen wishes ‘legendary' Interlagos still hosted...

 XPB Images Renault driver Kevin Magnussen describes this...
9y ago from F1i.com

Ricciardo: Interlagos has grown on me

 XPB Images Red Bull ace Daniel Ricciardo says Interlagos,...
9y ago from F1i.com

Renault preview the Brazilian Grand Prix

Renault preview the Brazilian Grand Prix, Round 20 of the 2016 Formula 1...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Pirelli reveal tyre choices for Brazilian Grand Prix

The FIA communicated to Pirelli each team’s tyre choices for the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Ed Carpenter to contest 23rd Indianapolis 500

Owner of the Ed Carpenter Racing IndyCar team Ed Carpenter will race in...

Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...

McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I have to apologise” - Chelsea icon Marcel...

Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly has issued an apology to Arsenal defender...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Major transfer hint as Arsenal star changes agents...

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has reportedly changed agents, with Fabrizio...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Worrying update surely means Arsenal need to break the...

Arsenal reportedly have some concerns about Kai Havertz's long-term...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

New Ferrari livery F1 2026 - first images

The brand-new Ferrari SF-26 2026 F1 car has been... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com

Ferrari F1 2026 car makes track debut - watch

Lewis Hamilton has given the new Ferrari SF-26... Read More »
43m ago from RacingNews365.com

Ferrari unveil SF-26 featuring new livery

Ferrari has become the latest team to reveal its... Read More »
53m ago from MotorsportWeek.com

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.