Sebastian Vettel’s dominance is being powered by a clever post-‘exhaust blowing’ solution, a specialist Italian magazine claims. After the reigning world champion extended his 2013 points lead with a dominant ...
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Pirelli has 2014 deals ‘with all teams’
Pirelli has signed supply contracts with all eleven formula one teams, motor sport director Paul Hembery told reporters at Monza. The Italian marque also has a new deal in place ...
Read More »Ecclestone confirms Michelin eyeing F1 return
Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed reports from Spa-Francorchamps this week that Michelin wants to return to formula one. “They do want to get back in,” the F1 chief executive is quoted ...
Read More »Pirelli ends Spa boycott threat amid Michelin return rumours
Pirelli on Saturday said metal debris, not a tyre design flaw, caused the rear failures and cuts seen at Spa-Francorchamps on Friday. The latest tyre problems revived memories of June’s ...
Read More »Drivers could boycott over Spa tyre danger
F1 drivers are threatening to ‘boycott’ the Belgian grand prix if their concerns about tyre safety are not eased, according to Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport. The new saga has ...
Read More »Pirelli confirms 2014 tyre size not changing
Pirelli has confirmed reports the size of its F1 tyres will not be changing. Earlier, it was suggested that because the torque produced by next year’s new V6 engines will ...
Read More »Pirelli wants another 1000km team tyre test
Paul Hembery has admitted he would like to organise another 1000 kilometre tyre test, although the last one with Mercedes’ 2013 car was highly controversial. Indeed, F1’s official supplier and ...
Read More »Ferrari ‘not pleased’ with latest Pirelli shakeup
The big news following the race debut of Pirelli’s latest tyre specification is that Mercedes’ long struggles could finally be over. Ferrari, on the other hand, thinks the move to ...
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