The Williams Formula 1 team blamed a set-up mistake for the wheel rim clearance problem that twice punctured Felipe Massa's left-rear tyre in Chinese Grand Prix Friday... read more »

Pirelli have declared that Friday's failures in Shanghai were not in anyway related to their tyres... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed that Felipe Massa and Kevin Magnussen's issues during first practice for the Chinese Grand Prix were "not tyre… read more »

Nico Rosberg set the quickest time for Mercedes during a disrupted first practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday morning. Rosberg clocked a time of 1:38.037,... read more »

Felipe Massa says both tyre failures during FP1 for the Chinese Grand Prix were identical and caused by an issue with the Wlliams itself. read more »

Felipe Massa says his two left rear punctures during the opening practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix were caused by contact with his car's bodywork. On both... read more »

As Williams' investigation into his tyre failures continues, Felipe Massa says he believes it is an issue with the bodywork as "something is touching the tyre"... read more »

Nico Rosberg topped the opening practice session for the Chinese Grand Prix, which was stopped twice following a series of tyre problems that left debris on track. Felipe Massa... read more »

Nico Rosberg heads up an eventful FP1 for the Chinese Grand Prix as tyre problems for Williams prompt two red flag periods. read more »

Red flags following tyre failures and wheel rim issues reduce running time in Shanghai. read more »

Nico Rosberg heads Lewis Hamilton in first practice at the Chinese Grand Prix, disrupted by three tyre failures on two cars. read more »

Nico Rosberg put in a late dash on the soft tyres to claim the P1 at the Shanghai circuit on Friday in a session that was blighted by tyre failures for Felipe Massa and Kevin... read more »

Marcus Ericsson and Felipe Nasr about their off-time activities, the change back to the "old" qualifying system, their tyre choice for the Chinese Grand Prix and... read more »

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery has admitted he is surprised by just how big an effect the 2016 Formula 1 tyre rules shake-up has had read more »

Pat Symonds says the less restraining tyre regulations for 2016 has enabled teams to adopt more aggressive strategies which could be tested in China read more »

Mercedes technical chief Paddy Lowe says drivers could pit as early as the fifth lap in China following Pirelli's decision to bring the super-soft to Shanghai.... read more »

Pirelli expects the "ample variety" of strategies opened up by the new tyre regulations will continue at the Chinese Grand Prix. Ahead of this season the rules were... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo thinks F1 is no longer always ballsy or thrilling enough and in an ideal world he d like to see changes which will allow the drivers to push for the whole race... read more »

Williams CTO Pay Symonds says that the team is still learning the best way to approach the revised tyre allocations in F1 2016. read more »

For 2016 the FIA have introduced new tyre rules in a bid to make F1 racing more exciting, but have they done their job? read more »

Pirelli have released the tyre choices made by each driver for the Chinese Grand Prix, and yet again an interesting mix of options have been selected read more »

After the Bahrain Grand Prix concluded, teams are now looking ahead to the China Grand Prix, with Pirelli already revealing the drivers tyre choices for third race of the campaign. read more »

Pirelli has announced the number of tyre sets and compound choices made by each driver for the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton have opted for slightly different tyre allocations for the Chinese Grand Prix, with Ferrari also taking a different mix of compounds for its... read more »

Pirelli has announced the choices made by each team and driver for the number of tyre sets and compounds for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »