Pirelli has announced the tyre compounds that will be available to Formula 1 teams for the first eight races of the 2020 season. read more »

While Spa featured harder tyres compared to 2018, at Monza the softest choice is slightly softer than last year. read more »

Lewis Hamilton very effectively managed a softer tyre compound than his rivals, completing 66 laps on the medium after making his only stop under the safety car. read more »

Following talks in Bahrain about leaving the drivers free to race, Romain Grosjean says he supports softer penalties but urges F1 not to go as far as Formula E. read more »

Head of Pirelli Motorsport Mario Isola discusses tyres ahead of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Deprived of his crown, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel had to settle for only a fourth place on the third day of testing as a result of time attacks on softer compounds from... read more »

Once again we're bringing a tyre nomination that's somewhat softer than previous years, with the hypersoft selected for only the sixth time this year. read more »

We're not expecting anything very different to what we've seen during previous years in Brazil: the only change is that we're bringing a nomination that is one... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has called on F1 tyre suppliers Pirelli to bring an end to "ridiculous" one-stop races by introducing much softer compounds in 2019.  read more »

Although this year's championship saw the introduction of the hypersoft tyre, Lewis Hamilton has urged Pirelli to go "three steps softer" in 2019. read more »

Lewis Hamilton calls on Pirelli to produce tyres "three or four steps" softer for its 2019 compound range. read more »

Lewis Hamilton wants Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli to move "three steps softer" with its 2019 selection in order to remove "ridiculous" one-stop races read more »

Ferrari's new CEO, Louis Camilleri, is clearly taking a softer approach to discussions with Liberty than his predecessor. read more »

Red Bull Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo was fastest in first practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, outpacing Sebastian Vettel despite the Ferrari using softer tyres read more »

The new asphalt results in faster lap times putting more energy through the tyres. This is why we have not gone any softer than last year. read more »

The Dane expects a simpler weekend with the Hypersoft tyre this weekend than he did in Monaco, where he feels Pirelli could have gone even softer with their tyre. read more »

Confusion over whether a hyper-soft tyre is a softer compound than an ultra-soft looks set to end next year as Pirelli prepares itself to adopt a simple soft, medium and hard... read more »

Pirelli expects more 'inventive' Baku strategies with softer tyres read more »

Compared to last year, the selection of tyres that Pirelli brings to Baku are two steps softer. read more »

Because of the abrasive surface and also thermal degradation we would expect more than one pit stop for most drivers, especially as the entire tyre range is softer this year. read more »

Softer tyre compounds, extreme aero and 'party modes' produced some eye-watering lap times in Melbourne. Jump onboard with Valtteri Bottas as he pulls some serious... read more »

After Mercedes struggled to work with the softer tyre compounds in testing, Valtteri Bottas hopes the team is on top of the issues heading into the Australian Grand Prix weekend. read more »

From what we can see so far, this year's softer compounds should open up the possibility for either one or two pit stops this year, as opposed to one for the majority of... read more »

A hugely upbeat Mercedes team says the only doubt it has about its new Formula 1 car is how well it can perform on Pirelli's softer tyres read more »

Renault’s Carlos Sainz believes the combination of a newly resurfaced track and Pirelli’s softer F1 tyres will make Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya around two seconds faster... read more »