News Details
Pirelli to boost tyre pressures to cope with Zandvoort banking
Pirelli will have no other choice but to boost tyre temperatures next year at Zandvoort given the banked configuration of the Dutch track's final corner. Formula 1 will return to Zandvoort's dunes next season for the first time since 1985. While the legendary circuit's layout will remain largely unchanged, the track's final right-hand 'Arie Luyendijk' sweep will be modified and feature an 18° banking! "The corner will be banked 32 percent," said Zandvoort CEO Robert van Overdijk. "So the difference in height from the bottom of the corner to the top will be around 4½ metres. That's considerable." Magnussen: Teams critical of 2020 tyres to gain an edge Indeed, the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli says air pressure is only answer to Zandvoort...
On last night’s podcast, we discussed the proposed banking at the...
6y ago from TheParcFerme.com
Pirelli aims to 'manage' Zandvoort banking
When it was confirmed that there will be two banked corners at Zandvoort...
6y ago from Pitpass.com
Zandvoort to add American oval-style last corner
As part of the plans to bring Zandvoort circuit up to scratch for the...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
2019 tyres would mean higher pressures in 2020 -...
Nov.25 Mario Isola has warned that Pirelli would have to increase...
6y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jerez hosts three days of private MotoGP testing with...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia boss on calming Marco Bezzecchi: ‘He’s...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta leads MotoGP standings after opener –...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Raul Fernandez is chasing his next MotoGP contract
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Washington D.C. IndyCar track layout and event logo...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas’ Penske poise earns accolades from...
After just two races with Team Penske under his belt, David Malukas is...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pit stop mishap hinders Mick Schumacher in oval debut
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai's WRC upgrade plan to close the gap to Toyota
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai WRC team is "working at 120 per...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Lando Norris samples Toyota rally car alongside Oliver...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Lancia rally legend Sandro Munari passes away aged 85
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Bayer Leverkusen vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting...
Bayer Leverkusen welcome Arsenal for the first leg of their UEFA Champions...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
FA Cup quarter-final draw: Man City face Liverpool
Manchester City have been drawn against Liverpool in the FA Cup...
3h ago from SkySports.com
'He's dangerous for society' – Patrice Evra labels...
Manchester United legend Patrice Evra has suggested that former Arsenal...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“I don’t care if he’s happy or unhappy” -...
Former Arsenal winger Perry Groves has criticized Mikel Arteta for sending...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Max Verstappen rages at F1 driver leaking private...
Max Versappen is not best pleased with one of his... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton gets major F1 boost as aggressive Ferrari...
Ferrari came out fighting when the 2026 F1 season... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 star 'saved rival's life' with mega save at Australian...
An F1 star's mega save on the race start at the... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
