Only three teams will be in action later this month as Pirelli develops its wet-weather F1 tyres. F1’s official supplier on Monday announced that Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren have ...
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F1 can speed up without downforce – Whiting
F1 can speed up for the future without exacerbating the current problems associated with aerodynamics. That is the view of Charlie Whiting, the F1 race director and FIA technical chief. ...
Read More »Massa defends Williams’ appeal decision
Felipe Massa has defended Williams’ decision to appeal his disqualification from the Brazilian grand prix. The FIA said Massa was excluded from the results because a tyre on his car ...
Read More »Arrivabene criticises Pirelli tyre test secrecy
Maurizio Arrivabene has hit out at the decision to hold the forthcoming post-season Abu Dhabi tyre test behind closed doors. Two days after the chequered flag falls on the 2015 ...
Read More »Williams to appeal Massa disqualification
Williams is appealing Felipe Massa’s disqualification from the Brazilian grand prix. The stewards stripped the Brazilian of his eighth place finish because a tyre had been measured by the FIA ...
Read More »Vettel ‘100pc right’ over Pirelli outburst – Webber
Mark Webber has backed his former teammate Sebastian Vettel’s expletive-filled rant about the quality of the tyres supplied in F1 by Pirelli. The pair rarely saw eye-to-eye when fighting for ...
Read More »Pirelli wants more testing to spice up F1
Pirelli has vowed to try to spice up next year’s grands prix. In 2015, criticism of the F1 ‘show’ has come from all quarters, but a big factor contributing to ...
Read More »Pirelli on pole to win 2017 contract
The likelihood Michelin will enter the race to become F1’s 2017 tyre supplier is dwindling by the day. The French company announced its interest recently, just as the FIA kicked ...
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