Romain Grosjean admits he came "very close" to following Ferrari in going out with intermediate tyres in the final segment of Formula 1 qualifying for the Japanese... read more »
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Scuderia Ferrari's qualifying gamble to start the session on Intermediate tyres proved to be costly for title contender Sebastian Vettel as he ended the session ninth, but... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for Formula 1's Japanese Grand Prix, while title rival Sebastian Vettel ended up ninth after a failed intermediate tyre gamble read more »
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The Spaniard felt he had nothing to lose by gambling on Intermediate tyres when the rain first fell during the German Grand Prix. read more »
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The Monegasque racer gambled on Intermediate tyres in the initial rain shower at the Hockenheimring, which ultimately proved to be the wrong decision as the track dried out. read more »
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Mario Isola said that six different strategies were used by the top ten drivers, and that only four of the top ten opted for the intermediate tyre read more »
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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has said that the choice for intermediate tyres for Max Verstappen was a high risk, high reward move that didn't pay off. read more »
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The Dutchman finished fourth in Germany but admitted the gamble to switch to Intermediate tyres when the rain first fell at the Hockenheimring failed. read more »
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Pirelli will make a set of prototype Intermediate tyres available for each driver during Friday practice for the United States Grand Prix. Pirelli is… read more »
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Both Renault drivers had complaints about their Intermediate tyres during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, feeling they were unable to get them to work when it mattered. read more »
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Sebastian Vettel was at a loss to explain Ferrari's lack of pace during a rain-hit final qualifying session at the Italian Grand Prix. After showing impressive pace in Q2,... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton will start the British Grand Prix from pole position after setting the fastest time during qualifying on Saturday. The session began in wet conditions, with... read more »
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Scuderia Ferrari leaves the Chinese Grand Prix with a further 28 points to its name, thanks to a second place for Sebastian Vettel and a fifth for Kimi Raikkonen. The race got... read more »
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Carlos Sainz Jr drove a strong race in China after taking a gamble by starting on the Supersoft tyre as opposed to the Intermediate that everyone else used. read more »
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Having run their new intermediate tyres for the first time at a race weekend in Shanghai, Pirelli have declared that they are significantly quicker. read more »
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With Pirelli's new, wider tyres set for their first wet race on Sunday, Max Verstappen says he has confidence in the wet and intermediate compounds. read more »
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Today was the GP debut for our 2017-specification wet and intermediate tyres... it wasn't particularly significant due to the lack of running. read more »
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The first four days of pre-season Formula 1 testing concluded on Thursday at the Spanish circuit of Montmelo. A total of 3185 laps were covered, that means 14.826 kms. From... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas described Thursday's dedicated wet testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya as "very useful" to his and Mercedes' pre-season… read more »
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Romain Grosjean says Pirelli has made big progress with its full wet Formula 1 tyre after early running at Barcelona, but says the new intermediate gets "destroyed"... read more »
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Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen topped the morning session of the final day of testing at Barcelona this week. The Finn was fastest towards the lunch break as the track dried up... read more »
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Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen topped the final morning of the first Barcelona Formula 1 pre-season test, as Pirelli's new wet and intermediate tyres made their debuts on... read more »
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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined its intentions for the Intermediate and Wet tyre testing, which will take place at the Circuit de… read more »
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Mercedes Technical Director Paddy Lowe was pleased the team held off on switching the drivers onto the intermediate tyres, as it was clearly the right decision. read more »
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Hamilton feels Red Bull's decision to pit Max Verstappen for intermediate tyres cost him vital points. read more »