Lewis Hamilton has explained that his distinct lack of pace compared to Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in the Australian Grand Prix was more down to his saving tyre life... read more »

Changes to the track, DRS locations, tyre choices, power unit requirements and stats for this year's Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Pirelli's Formula 1 boss Mario Isola believes Valtteri Bottas' fastest lap in the Australian GP is proof of progress for the tyre manufacturer. read more »

Pirelli is advancing with plans to commence its tyre testing programme for Formula 1's 2021 18-inch wheels with modified mule cars before the end of the current season read more »

Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have almost all gone for the same choices in terms of tyres sets for the forthcoming Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari does not yet understand why its pre-season testing form translated into such a disappointing Australian Grand Prix, where it struggled constantly with balance and tyre... read more »

With all three potential race strategies very close on paper, as usual it will come down to track temperature and degradation of the soft tyre in particular on race day. read more »

Pirelli's Mario Isola hopes the tyre choices in Australia allows drivers to push hard all weekend read more »

Pirelli has confirmed the tyre compounds to be used at the Spanish Grand Prix in May and the following month's Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

Pirelli has confirmed the tyre selections made by F1 drivers for the 2019 Australian Grand Prix. read more »

As Pirelli reveals the various tyre sets drivers will be using in Melbourne for the season opener, Renault leads the way in taking ten sets of the softest compound available,... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has revealed the teams' compound choices for the opening race of the season, the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Pirelli Formula 1 boss Mario Isola has rejected "rumours" he has heard about teams not being supplied enough tyres for testing, citing good weather and reliability... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas says there is a "very small window" to get the tyres working in pre-season testing, and that is making a "massive... read more »

Lando Norris topped the times for McLaren this afternoon, thanks to a late qualifying run on the softest tyre available. McLaren though did hit further reliability problems, as... read more »

Pirelli modifies wet tyre approach for 2019 F1 season read more »

Judging the pace of the Formula 1 field from pre-season testing is never easy. Different fuel loads, set-ups and particularly tyres have huge impacts on the running of each... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has revealed its first estimation of the performance gap between the five different compounds of tyres it is running in 2019 read more »

Pirelli boss Mario Isola explains why the Italian manufacturer's F1 tyres have a shiny new look for 2019.  read more »

Pirelli hopes to begin 2021 F1 tyre testing in September read more »

Reigning Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton ended Tuesday tenth fastest in Barcelona, struggling with tyre temperatures in the morning session. read more »

Tyre supplier Pirelli believes a better track surface is behind the impressive lap times 2019 Formula 1 cars have managed in Barcelona testing rather than any failure of new rules read more »

One of several drivers to suffer a spin in the cold in Spain, Romain Grosjean has questioned F1's decision to drop the temperature of the rear tyre blankets. read more »

Romain Grosjean has questioned the decision to drop Formula 1 rear tyre blanket temperatures for 2019 after spinning off on an out-lap in testing at Barcelona read more »

Sebastian Vettel said his Ferrari SF90 was "close to perfection" after topping both the timesheets and the lap count on the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing... read more »