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F1 set to abandon possible switch to 16-inch tyres for 2026

12 days 23 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 228 views )

The smaller rim size was under consideration largely as part of ongoing efforts by the FIA to reduce the overall weight of the 2026 cars.However, the change was opposed by... read more »

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F1 cars set for key change in 2024 to address recurring issue

2 months ago

from: GPfans.com

( 274 views )

Formula 1 is set to introduce a reinforced wheel rim design for the 2024 season, aimed at addressing the recurring issue of tyres dislodging after impacts. read more »

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AlphaTauri finds answers to Tsunoda's crabbing F1 car in Baku

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 290 views )

Tsunoda was forced to retire from the Saturday race in Azerbaijan after a strange opening two laps to the sprint.The Japanese brushed the wall on the opening lap after clashing... read more »

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F1 Azerbaijan GP: Perez overtakes Leclerc for sprint race win

11 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 391 views )

Starting second, Perez slotted in behind Leclerc at the start and stuck with him through the opening lap, before the race was paused for a safety car period produced after Yuki... read more »

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F1 Australian GP red-flagged for second time after Magnussen incident

12 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1145 views )

After a crash for Alex Albon on lap nine of 58 forced the race to be halted due to gravel and debris on track, proceedings were stopped for the second time on lap 56.The red... read more »

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Albon handed Australia F1 grid drop after Saudi Arabia Stroll tangle

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 745 views )

Attempting to tee up a move on Stroll towards the end of the race at Jeddah into Turn 1, Albon dived down the inside of the Aston Martin driver in a bid to move up to 11th... read more »

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What Pirelli's 18-inch wheels change for F1's designers

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 613 views )

As part of this overhaul, F1 has adopted a larger wheel rim design, having flirted with the idea on many occasions in the past. The shift to 18-inch wheels means that Pirelli... read more »

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BBS confirmed as official F1 wheel rim supplier

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 722 views )

Japanese wheel manufacturer BBS will supply wheels to all ten Formula One teams for the forthcoming 2022 F1 season as the sport faces a technical revolution in what will be the... read more »

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How F1 wheel rim covers work, why they were banned and why they're back

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 672 views )

Alongside the much-vaunted return of the ground effect concept is the revival of wheel rim covers. F1 hopes these will help smooth out the turbulence ordinarily created by the... read more »

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Overheating Wheel Rim Caused Kvyat's Tyre Failure during British Grand Prix

over 3 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 1007 views )

Pirelli have announced the reasons behind Daniil Kvyat's tyre failure during the British Grand Prix last Sunday. read more »

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Pirelli reveals reason for Kvyat's British GP F1 crash

over 3 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1035 views )

Pirelli has revealed an overheating wheel rim was the cause of AlphaTauri Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat's race-ending crash at last weekend's British Grand Prix. read more »

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Kvyat's F1 British GP crash caused by overheating wheel rim

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1030 views )

Daniil Kvyat's tyre failure that caused his massive British Grand Prix crash last weekend was triggered by an overheating wheel rim, Pirelli has revealed read more »

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Video: How Exploding Tyres Inflated The British GP

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 960 views )

There's one standardised component that every car on the grid has in common - tyres. Currently made by Pirelli, these rubber cylinders are all that separate these amazing... read more »

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Broken rim the cause for Haas early bath says Steiner

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 653 views )

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed a broken rim caused a premature end to the first pre-season test. read more »

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FIA didn't want to be 'dictators' and outlaw wheel rim holes for 2019

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1217 views )

The FIA says it didn't want to be 'dictators' after refusing to ban the Mercedes-inspired wheel rim holes last year, even though it has caused a development war... read more »

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Ferrari to ‘look deeper’ into wheel rim failure

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 810 views )

Billing the wheel rim failure that pitched Sebastian Vettel hard into the barrier in testing as an "unlucky situation", Ferrari will continue to investigate the issue. read more »

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Ferrari will continue to investigate rim failure after test crash

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 737 views )

Ferrari will continue to investigate the rim failure that caused Sebastian Vettel to crash during the second day of this week's Formula 1 testing in Barcelona read more »

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Ferrari reveal ‘rim issue’ caused Vettel’s crash

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 654 views )

Ferrari have revaled that it was a "rim issue" that caused Sebastian Vettel to crash during testing on Wednesday. read more »

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"Rim issue" caused Vettel crash

over 5 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 935 views )

Following its investigation, Ferrari claims that a "rim issue" was the cause of Sebastian Vettel's crash during testing on Wednesday morning. read more »

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Ferrari finds cause of Vettel's F1 testing crash

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 854 views )

Ferrari says a wheel rim failure due to an impact with "a foreign object" led to Sebastian Vettel's crash during the second F1 pre-season test.  read more »

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Ferrari confirm cause of Vettel crash

over 5 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 672 views )

Ferrari have confirmed that Sebastian Vettel's crash on the second day of the final pre-season test was down to a broken rim on his front left wheel. According to the... read more »

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Ferrari reveals wheel rim issue caused Vettel's F1 testing crash

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1060 views )

Ferrari has concluded that Sebastian Vettel's crash in Formula 1 testing at Barcelona on Wednesday was caused by a damaged wheel rim failing read more »

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Ferrari tries Mercedes-style wheel concept

over 5 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 880 views )

Ferrari has given a new wheel rim design its debut in Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, taking inspiration from the much-debated rear wheel assembly run by Mercedes last season read more »

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FIA: Wheel rim dispute is ‘settled’

over 5 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 821 views )

The FIA has closed the book on Mercedes' wheel rim spacer design with Charlie Whiting saying the "matter is settled." read more »

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FIA considers Mercedes F1 wheel design matter 'settled'

over 5 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1110 views )

The FIA considers the matter surrounding Mercedes' controversial wheel rim design on its F1 car to be "settled". read more »