In order to spice up the spectator experience the 2012 Formula One Championship brings in a ‘new visual’ identification from the tyre perspective – color coding. Pirelli’s Formula One tyres ...
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Pirelli closer to deal for 2010 test car
Pirelli is closer to finding a solution to its current lack of a F1 test car. In the past two years, the sport’s Italian supplier has used the last car ...
Read More »Experts slam ‘ugly’ field of 2012
F1’s field of 2012 reminds one expert pundit of a supermodel without her best assets. Former driver Hans-Joachim Stuck wrote in his German column for Eurosport that he dislikes the ...
Read More »Quality of F1 2012 field ‘perhaps highest ever’ – Hembery
The scene could be set for the most competitive season in F1 history, according to Pirelli’s Paul Hembery. He is referring to the fact that six world champions – Kimi ...
Read More »Softer 2012 tyres to benefit Ferrari – Hembery
Ferrari will be happy with the move towards even softer tyre compounds for 2012, Pirelli’s F1 chief Paul Hembery has admitted. The famous Italian team has struggled on the harder ...
Read More »Pirelli says not to blame for Vettel tyre failure
As speculation swirls following Sebastian Vettel’s race-ending tyre problem in Abu Dhabi, supplier Pirelli ruled itself out as the cause. The Red Bull driver’s rear tyre suffered a sudden loss ...
Read More »Pirelli to probe Vettel’s ‘unusual’ tyre problem
Pirelli will investigate the tyre problem that caused Sebastian Vettel’s only retirement in an otherwise almost flawless 2011 season. Having started from pole and spun at the second corner of ...
Read More »Pirelli seeks to confound teams with new 2012 approach
Pirelli will move to reinject excitement into formula one for 2012. Earlier this season, the high spectacle of the grands prix was attributed to the new supplier’s highly-degrading tyres, with ...
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