Pirelli are to bring an extra set of medium compound tyres to Bahrain for this week's test to gather data on how the rubber behaves without warming blankets. read more »

Sauber are hoping to focus on adding performance to the C33 in Bahrain, after a successful opening pre-season test in Jerez. The Swiss team focused on reliability and systems... read more »

Although happy Ferrari's windtunnel data was in line with their Jerez findings, Stefano Domenicali isn't making predictions about F1's pecking order... read more »

Fernando Alonso has confirmed reports Ferrari has now ended its wind tunnel crisis. For some time, including throughout last season, the famous Italian marque has been working... read more »

Ferrari's on-track findings are now matching those produced by its windtunnel, the team confirmed, following a major upgrade to the facility. The Italian outfit blamed its... read more »

Ferrari has received a confidence boost on the aerodynamic front, with early running of its new Formula 1 car showing its windtunnel data is now correlating to what it is... read more »

It seems working through the night to fix its problems hasn't quite done the trick for Red Bull, after Daniel Ricciardo could only manage half a lap before his RB10 ground... read more »

Kate Walker says Renault will not panic over its difficult start to testing, but emphasises just how important data-gathering this week will... read more »

SAP provides insights into the technical changes and challenges facing the team in 2014. We get the low-down on the vital role data has to play in getting the McLaren Mercedes... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is hoping Force India can take advantage of the major regulation changes for 2014 and come out near the top. However the German concedes that the order remains... read more »

Mercedes are the latest and final team to confirm which drivers it will run during the Pirelli tyre test in Bahrain on Tuesday. The test, which lasts three-days, is aimed at... read more »

The FIA has confirmed that six teams will take part in Pirelli's December tyre test aimed at collecting data for its new 2014 compounds. The test is allowed under an... read more »

Pirelli will get the opportunity to test its 2014 tyres on current-spec cars after the FIA agreed it would be beneficial for the sport, considering their last attempt during... read more »

If it's dry then everyone will be heading into the race without any tyre data, which could be an advantage for us. read more »

Jenson Button is willing rival teams to snap up current team-mate Sergio Perez who will soon be without a seat after McLaren chose to replace him. Button describes the Mexican... read more »

Formula 1 teams will get their first opportunity to test the new 2014 Pirelli tyres at the weekend after the Italian supplier gained the necessary permission to issue teams... read more »

Tyre degradation is still an unknown factor to be assessed carefully, especially in the light of the data we acquired from the long runs. read more »

Paul Hembery has revealed that Pirelli have adopted a "worst-case scenario" for next season as they have very little data about the cars... read more »

Ferrari's former head of performance management has admitted that the F2007, which won the constructors' title, used an illegal floor during the opening race of the... read more »

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery says that the company is embracing the challenge of producing tyres for the 2014 season, despite the difficulty of obtaining data from... read more »

Mercedes have confirmed that a suspension failure caused Lewis Hamilton's qualifying spin, potentially costing him pole position. The Briton was on his final flying lap of... read more »

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Pirelli says it could be left with no option but to quit Formula 1 at the end of the season if it isn't given the opportunity to test its 2014 tyres ahead of the season.... read more »

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Paul Hembery says that a lack of complete data is hampering development of next year's Pirelli F1 rubber.     read more »