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Singapore GP: Race team notes - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 826 views )

Managing the tyres in anticipation of the safety car proved to be a key element of the race, and the three safety car periods also had the effect of minimising tyre wear and... read more »

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Pirelli foresees a one-stop strategy

over 6 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 881 views )

Formula One's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli predicts a one-stop strategy for today's Belgian Grand Prix. The company's head of car racing Mario Isola thinks... read more »

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Leclerc finds 'something Vettel is doing better'

over 6 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 951 views )

Charles Leclerc believes he needs to learn how to deal with tyre degradation in long runs to match Sebastian Vettel, whom he reckons is simply "better" than him at... read more »

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Pirelli faces a "big challenge" over low-deg 2020 F1 tyre request

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1166 views )

Pirelli says it faces a "big challenge" to prepare low-degradation Formula 1 tyres for the 2020 season as it has just one remaining '19 test to work on its rubber read more »

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Pirelli Expecting Long Stints in Germany due to Low Wear and Degradation Levels

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 758 views )

On the basis of previous races at the Hockenheimring, Pirelli are expecting relatively long stints from each of its compounds of tyre. read more »

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High-deg tyres will be ditched for 2021

over 6 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 845 views )

High-degradation tyres look set to be ditched for 2021 with Formula 1 bosses believing they are "not the way" to go. read more »

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F1 set to abandon high-deg tyres in 2021, admits approach was wrong

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 929 views )

Formula 1 looks set to abandon high degradation tyres from 2021, as its bosses now admit it was "not the way" for the championship to go read more »

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Canada GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 847 views )

We're expecting warm conditions again for the race, so managing thermal degradation on the soft and medium compounds is set to be very important when it comes to race... read more »

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Hulkenberg: Canadian GP tyre drop-off could cause F1 pit traffic jam

over 6 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 973 views )

Nico Hulkenberg thinks there could be a "traffic jam" in the pits early in the Canadian Grand Prix if high degradation of Pirelli's soft Formula 1 tyre does not... read more »

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Sergio Perez – High degradation is going to play a big factor on Sunday

over 6 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 732 views )

Sergio Perez completed a total of 70 laps over the two practice session on the opening day of the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix, finishing inside the top ten on both… read more »

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Leclerc: Ferrari 'out in the blue' with Baku strategy

over 6 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1135 views )

Leclerc explains Ferrari's decision not to pit him earlier during Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, saying the team feared heavy degradation on the Soft tyre. read more »

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Azerbaijan GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 662 views )

In theory, because tyre wear and degradation are not significant here, this should be a one-stop race. read more »

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Australian GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 6 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 746 views )

With all three potential race strategies very close on paper, as usual it will come down to track temperature and degradation of the soft tyre in particular on race day. read more »

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Mercedes has found answers to Mexico GP tyre struggles

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 870 views )

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says his team has made progress with understanding the reasons behind its tyre degradation problems in Mexico.  read more »

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Video: 2018 Mexican Grand Prix F1 Debrief

over 7 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1089 views )

Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin answers your queries and questions about all the Formula One action from Mexico, including why we three-stopped Valtteri and what... read more »

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F1's hypersofts like 'driving in the wet' during Mexico practice

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1618 views )

The degradation of Formula 1's hypersoft tyres has been likened to driving in the wet after drivers struggled with the softest-compound Pirellis in Mexican Grand Prix practice read more »

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Tyre degradation will decide Red Bull progress - Ricciardo

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 828 views )

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull's progress from the back of the grid at the Russian Grand Prix will be solely decided by Pirelli's tyre degradation read more »

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Kimi Raikkonen: 'In the end we ran out of tyres'

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1136 views )

Kimi Raikkonen said he was driving flat out from lights to flag at the Italian Grand Prix and that tyre degradation ultimately cost him a shot at victory. read more »

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British GP: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1029 views )

A one-stop strategy is theoretically quickest, but if high degradation is encountered on the soft - a distinct possibility in these warm conditions - a two-stop strategy would... read more »

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Pirelli predict one-stop race despite degradation

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 932 views )

Pirelli are expecting this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix will be the usual "one-stop race" despite the degradation of the hypersoft tyres. read more »

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Bahrain GP: Qualifying notes - Renault

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1539 views )

We're happy with our long-run pace from Friday and it will be a different race to Melbourne in terms of tyre degradation. read more »

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Bahrain GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1092 views )

Because of the abrasive surface and also thermal degradation we would expect more than one pit stop for most drivers, especially as the entire tyre range is softer this year. read more »

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Pirelli Seeks Tyre Degradation Compromise to Aid Overtaking in 2018

over 7 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1515 views )

Pirelli Motorsport boss Mario Isola hopes to see more overtaking with their new range to tyres in 2018. read more »

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Pirelli embrace degradation with 2018 tyres

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1303 views )

Drivers will find that this year's Pirelli tyres will show a noted difference in performance depending on the number of laps they have covered. read more »

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Abu Dhabi to be one-stopper - Pirelli

over 8 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 997 views )

Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli has noted that the degradation of the tyres at Abu Dhabi is low enough to expect only a single stop strategy. All top 10 drivers will also... read more »