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Michelin confirms bid to become F1 tyre supplier in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to become Formula 1's sole tyre supplier from 2017, potentially replacing current supplier Pirelli. The French... read more »

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Michelin confirms 2017 tyre supplier bid

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to supply tyres to Formula 1 from the start of the 2017 season. Michelin last competed in the sport in 2006, when it was... read more »

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Ferrari focuses on tyre optimisation to haul in Mercedes

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Ferrari says it will look to maximise its strategy on the Pirelli compounds to put pressure on Mercedes at the Austrian Grand Prix read more »

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Ferrari: Tyres key to pressuring Mercedes in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1285 views )

The use of the softest compound tyres at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix can aid Ferrari's pursuit of Mercedes, according to Sebastian Vettel's race engineer.... read more »

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Pirelli hopes for varied strategies in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli is confident Austria will "open up a number of possibilities" when it comes to race strategies after the Canadian Grand Prix was dominated by one stops. The... read more »

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Pirelli looking to add more tyre variations in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli could look to add more tyre compiund options to their current product range if they secure another term as Formula 1's sole supplier. Autosport has revealed that... read more »

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Horner bemoans conservative tyres, wants F1 sprints

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1216 views )

Christian Horner says F1 needs to be more like a sprint, branding the current Pirelli tyre options as 'too conservative. read more »

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Pirelli plans F1 tyre choice revamp

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1048 views )

Pirelli is considering introducing extra variations within its current Formula 1 tyre compound range in a bid to improve the show, AUTOSPORT can reveal read more »

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Austrian GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1079 views )

We're only expecting a small time gap between the two compounds in Austria, so this opens up a number of different possibilities. read more »

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Goodyear tight-lipped on F1 tyre supply interest

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1872 views )

Goodyear has previously supplied F1 with tyres and to this day remains the sport's most successful tyre supplier with 361 grand prix wins to its name. However the company... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1779 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »

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Pirelli expected 2015 pace to be faster

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1149 views )

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery says better car balance and teams finding less pace than expected have contributed to Formula 1 reverting to more one-stop grands prix read more »

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One-stop races bad for F1 - Horner

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 885 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes one-stop grands prix are bad for Formula 1 and Pirelli needs to revert to higher-degradation tyres read more »

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Canada GP: Race notes - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 803 views )

As we expected, given the specific characteristics of this circuit, tyre wear and degradation was extremely low on both compounds. read more »

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Canada GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 839 views )

Wear and degradation is low so a one-stop strategy is possible, but a two-stop strategy is likely as well. read more »

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Pirelli set to finally get wet tyre test

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 699 views )

Formula 1 tyre-supplier Pirelli finally looks set to conduct the wet-weather test it has long called for read more »

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Canada GP: Practice notes - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 773 views )

Depending on the race conditions, a number of strategies seem possible. read more »

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Michelin unlikely to submit F1 tender despite interest

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1770 views )

Michelin is unlikely to take part in the FIA's tender process to find a new Formula 1 tyre supplier for the 2017 season onwards, according to a senior figure at the French... read more »

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F1 to reconsider refuelling return as support dwindles

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1661 views )

Formula 1's plans to reintroduce refuelling in 2017 could be scrapped this weekend amid dwindling support following further consideration. Team bosses are due to meet in... read more »

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Pirelli doubts F1 will adopt low-profile tyres

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1065 views )

Pirelli is not expecting Formula One to adopt low-profile tyres in the future, despite demonstrating 18-inch wheel rims on a GP2 car in Monaco. The possibility of a switch to... read more »

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Carlos Sainz Jr: "The track looks very interesting"

over 10 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1400 views )

Carlos Sainz Jr heads into his first Canadian Grand Prix expecting a tough weekend, especially when conserving his Soft and Supersoft Pirelli tyres. View the original post at... read more »

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Canada GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 760 views )

Canada often turns out to be one of the best races of the season, with a set of track characteristics that are not replicated anywhere else. read more »

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Brundle positive over Pirelli's 18-inch tyre

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1558 views )

Ex-Formula 1 driver turned television commentator Martin Brundle praised Pirelli's efforts after trialling the company's 18-inch tyre concept in… read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: “Bringing the tyres in was tricky”

over 10 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 690 views )

Lewis Hamilton admitted it was tricky to get the Pirelli tyres up to temperature during qualifying after the Briton took his first ever Monaco F1 pole position. View the... read more »

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Drivers say Monaco tyres far too hard

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 654 views )

Pirelli's Monaco Grand Prix compounds are too hard and the super-soft feels like a medium, according to several Formula 1 drivers read more »