Tag Archives: Paul Hembery

The notoriously-small operating ‘window’ of this year’s Pirelli tyres could have been avoided, with the help of the competing formula one teams. That is the claim of the Italian marque’s ...

Pirelli chief Paul Hembery thinks it would be wrong for formula one to return to the ‘tyre war’ era. Recent rumours hinted FIA president Jean Todt would like to see ...

Pirelli remains at the centre of the F1 ‘show’, but a new analysis proves that the marque’s tyres in 2012 are less fragile than last year. Germany’s Auto Motor und ...

Paul Hembery has hit back at claims F1’s championship ‘lottery’ in 2012 could be because Pirelli is supplying tyres with inconsistent quality. The rumour has been rumbling around the paddock, ...

F1 is considering a ban on tyre-warming blankets, the German language publication Motorsport Magazin reports. Journalist Kerstin Hasenbichler reported from Valencia that the potential 2013 ban is being discussed as ...

All this year’s title contenders know after four ‘flyaway’ races in 2012 is that they do not know what will happen in Spain next month. “The only certainty is uncertainty,” ...

Tyres.  The political dramas aside, that word utterly dominated the Bahrain grand prix weekend. Afterwards, Michael Schumacher admitted he was “unhappy” with the situation. “Sometimes we are driving only 60, ...

Pirelli went on the defensive on Sunday, following criticism in the wake of the Bahrain grand prix. British commentator Martin Brundle said the Italian marque’s heavily-degrading 2012 product, so difficult ...