The teams that can understand the tyre characteristics here most quickly, and build a race strategy around that, will be in the strongest position to do well on race day. read more »

Jenson Button said McLaren's struggles during qualifying for the German Grand Prix were rooted in problems with tyre warm-up, but he is confident the car will be much more... read more »

With rain once again dominating qualifying, just as it did in Silverstone two weeks ago, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso has taken his second consecutive pole position in wet... read more »

Pirelli's attempts to gather data on its latest hard compound tyre were again largely thwarted by the weather at Hockenheim. read more »

Pirelli will now wait until the Japanese Grand Prix before they supply the experimental hard tyres during a practice session after two failed tests. The tyre supplier had hoped... read more »

Pirelli had its new hard compound testing all but ruined by the onset of rain during Friday practice. read more »

The German summer weather played a big part during today's practice sessions. Despite the conditions, Kamui Kobayashi was busy with aerodynamic measurements and then... read more »

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery reckons the firm's experimental hard tyre will not be seen again until October's Japanese Grand Prix weekend at the... read more »

Both Toro Rosso drivers had a busy time, both however with different tasks. Daniel Ricciardo first tested a new front wing that the team brought to Germany, while Jean-Eric... read more »

Jenson Button is happy with McLaren's updates but is still concerned by its troubles with tyre temperature in wet conditions read more »

With a single neat soundbite, Michael Schumacher on Wednesday renewed his criticism of Pirelli and called for a new tyre war in F1. The German publication Auto Bild this week... read more »

Last time out at Silverstone, heavy rain meant that Pirelli was unable to test the modified Hard compound tyre which it has developed. It now intends to do so in this... read more »

Pirelli has confirmed that it will test a new hard compound tyre during Friday practice for the German Grand Prix read more »

Pirelli will leave it up to the Formula 1 teams to decide if a new experimental hard tyre is brought into use at races this year, ahead of plans to test it at the German Grand... read more »

Pirelli’s latest specification of the P Zero Silver hard tyre was scheduled to make its debut in free practice at Silverstone – before the famous British weather decided... read more »

Pirelli remains at the centre of the F1 'show', but a new analysis proves that the marque's tyres in 2012 are less fragile than last year. Germany's Auto... read more »

With no fixed weather guaranteed, this is just one variable set to be thrown into the mix for the German Grand Prix. However, the fact that Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli is... read more »

Pirelli remains at the centre of the F1 ‘show’, but a new analysis proves that the marque’s tyres in 2012 are less fragile than last year.... read more »

Q. Yesterday you stepped into a Formula 1 car for the first time, what was that first contact like? Ma Qing Hua: It was a fantastic experience and it’s really hard to... read more »

Q. How would you sum up the performance of the Williams-Renault FW34 at Silverstone? Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: In general we were reasonably happy with... read more »

McLaren are pinning their hopes of catching rivals Red Bull, Ferrari and Lotus, on their extensive German Grand Prix upgrade. The outfit dropped to fourth in the... read more »

Pirelli dismissed complaints that the British Grand Prix had been too dominated by tyre choice, saying that the weather had been a game-changer for everyone. read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Both Pastor and Bruno had very good starts and were pushing hard in the initial stages of the race. Unfortunately Pastor was involved in... read more »

Mark Webber, 1st: “It’s taking a while to sink in this one. I think it was the circumstances of the race – for most of it I was marking off second... read more »

Michael Schumacher, 7th: "We achieved what was possible for us today, and we have to be satisfied with that. We were pretty competitive towards the end of the race, but... read more »