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British Grand Prix: Preview - Pirelli

15 days 10 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The tyre selection for the Silverstone weekend consists of the hardest compounds in the range. The C1, C2 and C3 have been chosen due to the high severity of the circuit, which... read more »

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Hamilton rues Ferrari's lack of straight-line speed after frustrating Austrian Grand Prix

16 days 20 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Lewis Hamilton admitted Ferrari simply did not have the pace to fight at the front in the Austrian Grand Prix, as severe tyre degradation and a lack of straight-line speed... read more »

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Hamilton and Leclerc confused by woeful Ferrari pace in Austrian GP

17 days 8 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are seeking answers on their Ferrari's crippling rear tyre degradation that saw both drivers slide backwards in a sweltering Formula 1... read more »

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Perez: Cadillac's upgrade "aims to get us closer" as tyre degradation remains the key ...

20 days 4 hours ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Cadillac arrives at the Austrian Grand Prix with what Sergio Perez describes as a "substantial upgrade package", as the American team looks to strengthen its position... read more »

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Austrian Grand Prix: Preview - Pirelli

22 days 9 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Pirelli will bring the softest compounds in its range to Austria, where wear is not a decisive factor, and degradation is mainly thermal in origin. read more »

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Why Vasseur believes Hamilton didn't need the VSC to win F1's Barcelona GP

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur says Lewis Hamilton would have won the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix without the virtual safety car, such was the Briton's... read more »

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"You helped me achieve this dream" - Hamilton's emotional message after first Ferrari win

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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Lewis Hamilton thanked Ferrari for helping him "achieve a dream" after taking his maiden grand prix win as a member of the Scuderia.Hamilton and Ferrari went on the... read more »

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F1 Barcelona strategy chaos predicted by George Russell and Lewis Hamilton amid "double deg" fears

about 1 month ago

from: Crash.Net

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High levels of degradation could lead to strategy chaos in Sunday's F1 race at Barcelona. read more »

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F1MATHS: Will the Barcelona F1 race turn into a 'degradation festival'?

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

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The Barcelona‑Catalunya Grand Prix is set to unfold as one of the most strategically complex races of the season, shaped by extreme heat, unusually high tyre degradation and... read more »

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Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Most teams have retained two sets of C2 from yesterday, a compound that appears particularly effective on cars with greater downforce, albeit with only slightly lower... read more »

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Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Racing Bulls

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Managing tyre degradation while maintaining competitive pace will be key, but we have both cars in a position to fight for points. read more »

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"At least a two-stop": Why the Barcelona GP could be hard on tyres

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

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High tyre degradation at the Formula 1 Barcelona Grand Prix will create small differences between the three compounds and considerable strategic variation during Sunday's... read more »

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Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

about 1 month ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Overall, all compounds are showing high levels of thermal degradation, particularly on the front and rear left, due to the abrasive surface of the asphalt, second only to Bahrain. read more »

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Pirelli analyses a high‑grip, low‑degradation opening day in Monaco as Hamilton leads ...

about 1 month ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Pirelli's evaluation of Friday practice at the Monaco Grand Prix paints a clear picture: the 2026 tyres behaved consistently across all three compounds, degradation was... read more »

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Pirelli expects one‑stop as the benchmark strategy after Miami sprint race

2 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Pirelli left little ambiguity after the main qualifying session in Miami: the 2026 Grand Prix is shaping up to be a race defined by tyre consistency, low degradation and the... read more »

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TYRE REVIEW: What does Pirelli expect from the Miami track?

3 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Pirelli's analysis of the Miami International Autodrome outlines a circuit that, despite its street‑style configuration, produces highly predictable tyre behaviour and... read more »

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Mexico City Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Red Bull

9 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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It's the high fuel run pace where we are really having to focus all of our attention. We feel we are not really in a happy place with our tyre degradation and thermal... read more »

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United States Grand Prix: Sprint & Qualifying team notes - McLaren

9 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We will try to take advantage and exploit the strengths in our car, especially with the hot conditions alongside the added factor of tyre degradation. read more »

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Stella: US GP heat, tyre degradation can give McLaren way to beat Verstappen

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella says Max Verstappen's Austin sprint pole confirms Red Bull can now win everywhere, but in the Texas heat the Italian still thinks... read more »

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Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Race team notes - Pirelli

10 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The Medium and Hard were very close in terms of performance and also in terms of degradation which was practically non-existent on both compounds. read more »

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STRATEGY: Why might McLaren lose its usual race pace advantage?

10 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Despise a tyre allocation from the softer end of Pirelli's six-compound range, tyres have shown very little degradation so far this weekend, which could witness McLaren... read more »

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Italian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

10 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

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In terms of strategy, given that degradation seems rather limited, the one-stop would seem to be the only plausible option. read more »

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F1 EXPLAINED: What does porosity mean?

11 months ago

from: F1Technical.net

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With the Formula One spending its well-deserved summer break, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo explains how surface porosity can lead to premature degradation. read more »

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Hungarian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

12 months ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 489 views )

We didn't see any graining and thermal degradation was pretty much in line with our expectations. read more »

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Tyre degradation is "like crazy," claims Tsunoda after another tough weekend

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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On the back of another tough weekend when he failed to score any points, Red Bull driver Yuki Tsunoda claimed that tyre degradation is "like crazy" for which he... read more »