Tyre strategy was at the forefront of this exciting race, with Hamilton and Mercedes twice stopping earlier than Verstappen. read more »
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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli expects a two-stop strategy to be favoured by teams at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The Sakhir circuit is rear-limited and has an... read more »
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After two years away from F1, Alonso qualified ninth at Sakhir, taking full advantage of Pirelli's softer tyres in Q2 to book a place in the Q3 shootout.Despite... read more »
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Four of the top 10 will start the race on the yellow medium C3 compound, including the top three, and this will give them more strategic options. read more »
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Max Verstappen kicks off the year with a stellar lap to earn the first Pirelli Pole Position Award of 2021... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Follow F1®:... read more »
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The Bahrain Grand Prix will be the four-hundredth Formula 1 race for tyre suppliers Pirelli. read more »
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After a spate of tyre failures at last year's British Grand Prix, the FIA took a two-pronged approach to addressing the loads on tyres in 2021 by first mandating an... read more »
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Ferrari is aiming to rebound from a dreadful 2020 season in which the Scuderia finished sixth in the constructors' championship and it has appeared to make good progress... read more »
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The German manufacturer conducted a deep analysis of the troubles it suffered in pre-season testing, when main rival Red Bull enjoyed a confidence boosting three days of... read more »
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Pirelii motorsport boss Mario Isola is confident there will be no repeat this season of the tyre failures that blighted the Italian manufacturer's Formula 1 campaign last... read more »
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Mario Isola believes that a track like Bahrain will offer plenty of competition especially with the high level of abrasion on the track surface. read more »
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During the test we saw many teams concentrated on the compounds nominated for the grand prix, but the conditions we experienced in testing might not be entirely representative... read more »
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Pirelli's Mario Isola believes that despite the aero regulations intended to reduce downforce levels this year the cars will still be as fast. read more »
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Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli reckons this year's cars are "probably as fast" as last season's iterations, in spite of revised regulations aimed at... read more »
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Formula 1's tyre supplier Pirelli do not believe that the 2021 challengers will be any slower compared to 2020. read more »
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The FIA introduced a raft of measures over the winter targeted at slashing downforce to put less strain through the tyres.The new regulations included cutting away a section of... read more »
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Pre-season testing lasted just three days and leaves many with even more questions than before the test. The same is valid for Pirelli, as weather conditions have somewhat... read more »
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AlphaTauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda has revealed he has never experienced anything like the grip offered by Pirelli's softest tyre compound. read more »
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen topped the third and final day of the sole three-day pre-season testing with the Dutchman clocking in a sensational time of 1m28.960 on... read more »
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In a frantic final hour of the afternoon session Verstappen used Pirelli's soft C4 compound to set a time of 1m28.960s, one tenth quicker than AlphaTauri's rookie... read more »
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McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo headed the timesheets as Formula 1 testing reached its midway point on Saturday lunchtime, while World Champion Lewis Hamilton spun into the... read more »
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McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo clocked the fastest time as Formula 1 pre-season testing began in Bahrain on Friday, while champions Mercedes suffered a setback. Formula 1... read more »
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Pirelli CEO Marco Tronchetti Provera has admitted that, while the company is neutral, he'd like to see Ferrari get back to winning ways. read more »
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Pirelli will remain as Formula 1's sole tyre manufacturer until at least the end of the 2024 season. read more »
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Nine teams will test Pirelli's 2022 tyres during the 2021 season as Formula 1's sole tyre manufacturer plans for the introduction of eighteen-inch tyres. read more »
