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F1 agrees to keep tyre blankets for slicks in 2024

9 months ago

from: Autosport.com

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The decision was made at today's F1 Commission meeting at Spa where the FIA, the F1 organisation and the teams talked through a number of key issues.Tyre blankets were one... read more »

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Alpine to launch stunning hypercar in bid to continue on-track success

11 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 632 views )

Alpine will be celebrating the 24 Hours of Le Mans centenary event in style this summer, revealing two LMP2 prototypes and a new Hypercar to mark the occasion. read more »

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Pirelli trialled 30 prototypes during 2022 tyre testing

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli says it trialled 30 prototype specifications of the new-for-2022 tyres as the company prepares to switch to 18-inch rims from next season. Pirelli has undertaken 28... read more »

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Extra 1.5-second fire protection from new F1 gloves important - Masi

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1524 views )

After Romain Grosjean's accident in Bahrain last year left the French driver with burns to his hands the FIA began a push for extra protection, in conjunction with the... read more »

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Williams' red F1 liveries: In defence of the Winfield era

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1271 views )

The blue, white and gold branding of Rothmans had become a motorsport staple of the 1980s and '90s, having emblazoned Porsche's 956 prototypes, the Prodrive-run... read more »

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Verstappen leads US GP FP1 as 2020 prototype tyres debut

over 4 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 711 views )

Verstappen sets the early pace at the Circuit of The Americas for Red Bull ahead of Sebastian Vettel as the 2020-spec tyre prototypes get a first outing. read more »

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Le Mans 24: Braking performance versus F1

over 5 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1133 views )

F1 and WEC cars have seen ever increasing power, thanks to regulation changes and improved engineering. But rather than speeding power, Brembo has taken a look at the... read more »

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Pirelli completes final day of 2017 tyre testing Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 978 views )

The final day of Pirelli's 2017 tyre testing programme took place in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday with Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes present. It was the Italian tyre... read more »

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Nearly 100 F1 2017 tyre prototypes tried in Abu Dhabi testing

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 961 views )

Pirelli said it tested approximately 96 different prototypes on the final day of its 2017 Formula 1 tyre testing programme read more »

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Alonso calls selective Pirelli 2017 tests unfair

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 965 views )

Fernando Alonso feels F1 teams and drivers who have enjoyed private Pirelli tyre tests with the 2017 prototypes will gain an advantage next year read more »

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Pascal Wehrlein completes 270 laps on Pirelli's 2017 wet-weather prototype

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pascal Wehrlein has completed the latest test of Pirelli's 2017 prototypes at Paul Ricard, completing 270 laps in a Mercedes mule car on wet tyres. Pirelli is... read more »

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Pirelli to run prototypes again at Monza

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 842 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli will run prototype rubber once more during practice for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, in a bid to further improve… read more »

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Pirelli to run prototypes during Spa practice

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 812 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has announced that it will run prototype rubber during Friday's practice sessions for the Belgian Grand Prix, in a bid to avoid… read more »

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Raikkonen: 'Too early' to judge wet tyres

over 8 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1190 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says that it is "too early" to judge Pirelli's new wet tyre prototypes, after sampling a selection at Paul Ricard on Monday. Raikkonen… read more »

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Pirelli confirms line-up for Paul Ricard test

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 832 views )

Pirelli has confirmed the line-up for next weekend's wet weather test at Paul Ricard. Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren were selected to participate in Pirelli's two-day... read more »

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Three teams to conduct wet Pirelli test

over 8 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1310 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed that Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren will participate in this month's test, which will focus solely on wet weather running.... read more »

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Le Mans looks more fun to drive than F1 - Fernando Alonso

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1049 views )

Fernando Alonso says Le Mans prototypes are more attractive to drive than modern F1 cars. The 24 Hours of Le Mans is taking place this weekend with several ex-F1 drivers on the... read more »

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Pirelli to prepare for tyre warmer ban

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 934 views )

Pirelli is to begin preparations for the 2015 tyre warmer ban at this week's test in Bahrain. Each team will receive an extra set of medium tyres in order to test their... read more »

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Pirelli insists tyres are safe after Rosberg's blowout

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1736 views )

Pirelli has insisted that its 2014 tyres are safe despite Nico Rosberg suffering a 320km/h blowout during testing in Bahrain on Thursday. Mercedes were forced to curtail their... read more »

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Montezemolo hints at Ferrari prototypes at Le Mans

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 972 views )

In his traditional Christmas year ending speach, Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo hinted that after winning with the Ferrari 458 GTE, Ferrari may now be looking at... read more »

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Rain limits running on Pirelli prototypes

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 793 views )

After a wet start to the day, the drivers eventually got the chance to test Pirelli’s new prototype hard compound in the afternoon, which is the same compound that was used... read more »

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Pirelli to run prototypes in Silverstone practice

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 867 views )

Pirelli has confirmed that it will press ahead with evaluation of 'new' tyres during the British Grand Prix weekend.     read more »

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Pirelli explains tyre testing, prototypes and 2014 challenges

over 10 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 994 views )

Pirelli have reacted to the criticism and questions of the media about the current tyre situation in a lengthy online conference, hoping to clarify some issues that arose after... read more »

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Pirelli takes 2013 prototypes to Interlagos

over 11 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 924 views )

Just like last year, the last race of the season will be held at the legendary Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, and Pirelli has nominated the P Zero Silver hard tyre and P Zero... read more »

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F1 could power Le Mans in 2014

over 11 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1100 views )

Formula One power could be on the Le Mans grid in the near future. According to technology magazine Racecar Engineering, the sports car organising body Automobile Club de... read more »