Boss Eric Boullier has denied a bungled race strategy at Silverstone could cost Lotus the services next year of lead driver Kimi Raikkonen. Having admitted “small talks” with Red Bull ...
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Pirelli blames teams for tyre-explosive British GP
Pirelli has shifted the blame for the tyre-exploding chaos of last weekend’s British grand prix. F1’s Italian supplier insists its 2013 tyres “do not compromise safety if used in the ...
Read More »Pirelli changed tyres without consent at Silverstone – report
F1’s tyre scandal could be set to deepen yet further, as a Spanish sports newspaper claims Pirelli – already under reprimand for ‘test-gate’ – blatantly broke the rules. Marca correspondent ...
Read More »F1 begins to respond to tyre-exploding crisis
The world of formula one has already begun to respond to the crisis triggered by Sunday’s tyre-exploding British grand prix. Earlier this year, because Pirelli insisted the problem was merely ...
Read More »Domenicali backs Alonso, Ferrari car getting ‘worse’
Stefano Domenicali has refused to rebuke Fernando Alonso for questioning the lagging development of Ferrari’s 2013 car. Spaniard Alonso qualified tenth but finished the British grand prix in third place, ...
Read More »Heat on Pirelli after tyre-exploding British GP
F1’s intense heat on Pirelli only got hotter on Sunday, as the British grand prix took place amid shards of exploding tyre rubber. Lewis Hamilton, just one of four drivers ...
Read More »Button writes of 2013 title
Hot on the heels of his downbeat assessment of McLaren’s performance in Canada, Jenson Button has now written off the 2013 title. The great British team’s lead driver said after ...
Read More »No Silverstone debut for Pirelli tyre tweak
Pirelli has called off its plans to change the design of its 2013 tyres for the British grand prix and beyond. F1’s sole tyre supplier has tweaked the design, replacing ...
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