Guenther Steiner admits that tyre degradation heavily affected Haas during the Belgian Grand Prix and prevented them from challenging for points. read more »
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It was another race of heavy tyre degradation for Haas at Spa, with Kevin Magnussen taking the best finish of the two drivers in fifteenth. read more »
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The start of the Saturday sprint event at Spa was delayed by rain, and when it eventually got underway the cars ran on full wet tyres behind the safety car - as mandated by the... read more »
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Williams Racing's Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant struggled to hang onto their tires through the Belgian Grand Prix, ultimately coming way with no points for the weekend. read more »
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Williams F1 team principal James Vowles has claimed that 'broken cake tins' are to blame for their severe tyre degradation at Spa, something that potentially cost... read more »
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Lando Norris finished seventh in Belgium, with the Briton feeling that was a good result bearing in mind the struggles they had in the opening half of the Grand Prix. read more »
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Stoffel Vandoorne wet his lips for the first time in the Aston Martin AMR23 in damp conditions at Spa-Francorchamps on Wednesday, in a two-day tyre test for Pirelli. read more »
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Just two days after the Belgian Grand Prix, Pirelli stay at Spa to complete anoter important in-season test session with McLaren and Aston Martin assisting to the tyre... read more »
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Aston Martin’s Reserve and Test Driver Stoffel Vandoorne was back in a Formula 1 car for the first time in three years on Wednesday, completing a two-day Pirelli tyre test at... read more »
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The summer break is yet to start for Formula 1 rookie Oscar Piastri who headed back to the Circuit of Spa-Francorchamps in order to conduct a Pirelli tyre test for McLaren on... read more »
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Nico Hulkenberg believes Haas can still remedy its tyre issues this year but has outlined that getting on top of the problem is crucial for its long-term ambitions. Haas has... read more »
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Alex Albon believes the tyre degradation problems that Williams encountered in the Belgian Grand Prix provided a "bit of a wakeup call" for the team. Following an... read more »
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Sky Sports pundit Martin Brundle has argued that Formula 1 cannot use the 'sustainability card' to justify their new 'Alternative Tyre Allocation' trial. read more »
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The world champion had irrepressibly risen from the sixth place on the grid, having dropped five places due to a gearbox change penalty, and by lap 17 of 44 Verstappen had... read more »
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On a day when many drivers suffered tyre issues Leclerc had a strong run to third place behind the Red Bulls of Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez.After two difficult weekends in... read more »
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F1's 2023 Belgian Grand Prix was a mixture of wet weather problems, wet tyre worries, poor visibility and a pair of DNFs to boot, but this gave plenty of talking points to... read more »
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To score a point here is a good reward for everybody's hard work and persistence. Yuki ran a strong race, making really good use of each of his tyre sets to keep his car... read more »
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Oscar Piastri says he apportions no blame in the Turn 1 incident on the first lap that led to his retirement from the Belgian Grand Prix. Despite starting on the harder Medium... read more »
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Max Verstappen's grid-penalty coupled with an uncertain weather forecast for the Belgian Grand Prix means that fans could be in for a few surprises when the lights go out... read more »
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If a race is declared wet and is started behind the safety car, drivers are obliged to run Pirelli's blue-walled extreme wet tyres.However, the anomaly is that once... read more »
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Drivers say the poor quality of Formula 1's 'extreme' wet tyre is adding complications when starting races in bad visibility. read more »
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It obliged Aston Martin's Lance Stroll to switch from intermediates to medium rather than soft tyres on a drying track, with the Canadian subsequently crashing heavily on... read more »
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Tyre blankets will remain for slick rubber in Formula 1 after a proposed ban was voted down during an F1 Commission meeting, it has been confirmed. read more »
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FIA have revealed that the F1 tyre blanket ban will be delayed until at least 2025 after the Formula 1 Commission decided against the introduction of slick tyres that do not... read more »
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Formula 1's governing body postpones a ban on tyre-warming blankets that was due to be introduced next season. read more »