Pirelli is considering buying a new F1 test car from one of the teams. Already frustrated by the lack of testing opportunities, and the teams’ collective reluctance to help, F1’s ...
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F1 must confirm Pirelli’s aggressive role – Hembery
Pirelli has warned it will take “a very conservative approach” to 2014 unless its mandate is clearly set out by formula one. F1’s official supplier has been the subject of ...
Read More »New Pirelli deal to be for three years only – chairman
Pirelli is close to finalising a new deal to continue supplying tyres in formula one beyond the end of its 2013 contract. However, while it was believed the new deal ...
Read More »Alonso’s Pirelli criticism ‘very nervous’ – chairman
Pirelli chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera has hit back at Fernando Alonso’s criticism of the Italian marque’s F1 tyres in 2013. Spaniard Alonso, the highest paid and arguably most highly rated ...
Read More »Pirelli’s 2014 tyre deal ‘done’ – Hembery
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 ...
Read More »Mid-year tyre switch helped Red Bull – Newey
Adrian Newey has admitted Pirelli’s mid-season tyre specification change helped the quadruple back-to-back world champions in 2013. Sebastian Vettel, who clinched his fourth title in India last weekend, had already ...
Read More »Pirelli situation became even more strained in India
F1’s uneasy relationship with its tyre supplier Pirelli became even more strained in India. At the tail end of the Italian marque’s highly controversial 2013 campaign, the tyre situation was ...
Read More »Angry Force India says Pirelli made Sauber ‘explode’
Force India has hit back at claims it is being outclassed by Sauber at the tail end of the 2013 season. When the season began, Nico Hulkenberg looked to have ...
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