After FP1 on Friday, Pirelli followed standard procedure by analysing the tyres and identified a microscopic separation in the sidewall between the topping compound and the... read more »
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Drivers restricted to a total tyre life 18 laps for today's Grand Prix, though there is no direct mandate for three tyre stops. read more »
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Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix is set to feature three stops after governing body the FIA imposed a maximum stint limit on all compounds. Pirelli detected micro cuts on... read more »
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F1 world champion Nico Rosberg challenged FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis about the changes made to combat the issue of track limits at the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »
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The governing body also explained that remedial steps had already been taken, and that in effect what could have been a crisis was already under control.There were in fact two... read more »
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Max Verstappen has questioned why the FIA are unable to make track changes when drivers raise concerns amid its decision to revise two corners in Qatar this weekend. The FIA... read more »
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has said he has "all the confidence" that Andretti's bid to join the grid will ultimately be approved by Formula 1. read more »
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FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has denied that the Andretti controversy will create bad blood with Formula 1. read more »
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Formula 1 heads into the unknown in the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix.Potentially, unprecedented tyre rules could be enforced to avoid the risk of dramatic punctures and risky crashes... read more »
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As the F1 paddock filled up on Saturday morning ahead of the Qatar event's sprint race action, the FIA announced that Pirelli had discovered a serious risk of potential... read more »
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Formula One's 10 teams will find out if the Qatar Grand Prix will be a mandatory three-stop race several hours before it starts. read more »
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Late on Friday evening Pirelli discovered damage to tyres caused by kerbs, and the company informed the FIA single-seater director Nikolas Tombazis of their findings.By... read more »
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On Saturday morning, the FIA announced that track limits had been brought in by 80cm at Turn 12 and 13 after Pirelli identified tears between the compound topping and tyre... read more »
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Following the opening day at the Qatar Grand Prix on which everything looked normal, Formula 1's governing body the FIA revealed ahead of the Sprint Shootout session that... read more »
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Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has labelled issues with Pirelli’s tyres as an embarrassment for Formula 1 with the series forced into schedule and circuit changes at the... read more »
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Pirelli, which is currently managing tyre concerns at this weekend's Qatar GP, had been expected by paddock insiders to win the tender for some weeks, and the deal has now... read more »
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The FIA has granted all F1 teams an extra allowance with which to improve the infrastructure of their factories.The top teams can spend an extra $6m, the middle-ranking outfits... read more »
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The FIA has redefined CapEx spending for all 10 teams on the Formula 1 grid on a sliding scale to favour teams towards the bottom of the standings. CapEx spending allows teams... read more »
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The McLaren driver, who found out he had lost third place on the grid for Sunday's race live during a television interview on Friday, said he did not want to get... read more »
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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has explained the issue it has encountered at the Qatar Grand Prix amid the threat of a stint limit during Sunday's race. The FIA announced... read more »
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The FIA has been prompted to take action ahead of the sprint race day at the Losail circuit following concerns about the risk of tyre failures in the race.Post-session analysis... read more »
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The FIA has imposed limits on the lifespan of tyres at the Qatar Grand Prix in the name of safety. read more »
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Fearing that safety could be compromised due to damage caused to the tyres by the kerbs at the Lusail circuit, the FIA has announced a number of measures. read more »
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Concerns over the integrity of Pirelli's tyres during Friday practice at the Qatar Grand Prix could see the FIA mandate a three-stop pit strategy in Sunday's race. read more »
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On that occasion after failures in practice, the Michelin runners pulled out after the formation lap, leaving the six Bridgestone cars - two Ferraris, two Jordans and two... read more »
