Pirelli’s threat to quit formula one at the eleventh hour prior to the 2014 season has receded. A week ago in India, the boss of F1’s controversial official supplier, Paul ...
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Pirelli renews quit threat amid push for tests
Behind closed doors, Pirelli is stamping its feet as it pushes to prepare for 2014. International reports, including in Spain’s El Mundo Deportivo and by Italy’s Italiaracing, say the sport’s ...
Read More »Hembery apologised for attack – Alonso
Paul Hembery apologised after hitting back at comments made by Fernando Alonso in Korea last weekend. Spaniard Alonso had questioned the “quality” of Pirelli’s 2013 tyres. Pirelli boss Hembery hit ...
Read More »F1 ‘will regret’ ignoring Pirelli danger – Perez
Sergio Perez has added yet another dissenting voice to the debate about F1’s controversial tyre supplier. Fernando Alonso and Mark Webber in Korea slammed Pirelli for providing poor quality, heavily ...
Read More »Pirelli under fire after Korea GP
Mark Webber has joined his friend Fernando Alonso in delivering a blistering attack on F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. Ferrari’s Alonso said on Saturday the “quality” of the Italian marque’s 2013 ...
Read More »Alonso slams poor ‘quality’ of Pirelli tyres
Fernando Alonso on Saturday put Pirelli back in the F1 headlines, after questioning the “quality” of the Italian marque’s tyres. The Ferrari driver told reporters in Korea the tyres “will ...
Read More »Pirelli – still no tyre deal with FIA
Pirelli boss Paul Hembery on Friday admitted there is still no deal with the FIA for the sport’s supply of tyres beyond 2013. The governing body rubber-stamped the Italian marque’s ...
Read More »Pirelli to be ‘very conservative’ for 2014 – Hembery
The days where grands prix are spiced-up by deliberately heavily-degrading tyres could be over. Since the tyre-exploding crisis earlier this season, and the mid-year shift from steel to kevlar-belted tyres, ...
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