Pirelli has ruled out a structural tyre failure as the cause of Sebastian Vettel's opening lap problem at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

After several days of investigation the cause of Sebastian Vettel's puncture on the opening lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix remains a mystery. read more »

Nov.16 (GMM) According to a media report, a reason for Red Bull's dominance in 2011 could also explain Sebastian Vettel's mysterious retirement from the Abu Dhabi... read more »

Team Lotus is very happy with the performance put in today by Rodolfo Gonzalez. A year after running at the same test, Gonzalez completed today's Team Lotus aero... read more »

Robert Wickens said that he was surprised at the difference in tyre compound between the 2011 and prototype 2012 Pirelli tyres read more »

Pirelli will use the forthcoming F1 Young Driver test in Abu Dhabi to debut a selection of its 2012 tyre compounds. read more »

Nov.14 (GMM) Pirelli will investigate the tyre problem that caused Sebastian Vettel's only retirement in an otherwise almost flawless 2011 season. Having started from... read more »

Pirelli says that it will investigate the tyre failure which caused Sebastian Vettel to spin off on the first lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

Felipe Massa has explained that he ‘really struggled’ for grip with the Medium tyre compound in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, with the Ferrari driver claiming that... read more »

Sebastian Vettel suffered his first retirement of the F1 2011 season today in Abu Dhabi when his right-rear tyre suffered an 'instantaneous loss of pressure' on the... read more »

Full details of each driver's tyre strategy during the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

"At a track that's been so good to us for the last two years, it's frustrating to have our first DNF of the year due to a tyre issue," admits Christian Horner. read more »

"Together with Red Bull Racing, we're still examining the remains of Sebastian Vettel's tyre in order to try and piece together what happened," admits... read more »

Mark Webber, 4th: "On the second pit stop, we fitted the option tyre again to try and cut the race down to something different; it read more »

Paul Hembery: "Together with Red Bull Racing, we're still examining the remains of Sebastian Vettel's tyre in order to try and piece together what happened. read more »

Red Bull Racing had no early warning about the tyre failure that put Sebastian Vettel out of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - after revealing its data showed it was an instantaneous... read more »

Adrian Sutil and Paul di Resta s hopes of points rest on good strategy choices for tomorrow s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

Nico Rosberg said that he struggled to get heat in to his tyres during the final part of qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leaving him in seventh place on the grid read more »

From what they have seen so far, Pirelli believes tyre degradation is not a big issue in Abu Dhabi, which should allow the drivers just to go as fast as they can and... read more »

Pirelli plans to be more aggressive with its tyre compound choices for next season, as it begins a proper evaluation of its 2012 rubber read more »

Paul Hembery: "It's too early to draw any detailed conclusions about the experimental soft tyre, but we've gathered plenty of information and already we have read more »

Both Ferrari and especially McLaren have very consistent pace on the soft tyre," says Pirelli's Paul Hembery. read more »

Pirelli is not jumping the gun when it comes to early analysis for its experimental Soft tyre compound, which was tested by the Formula 1 teams in Abu Dhabi on Friday. The... read more »

Pirelli will bring an experimental soft tyre to this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as part of its preparations for 2012 read more »

Pirelli has confirmed that it will hand each team two sets of an experimental Soft compound to trial in practice for this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. In use for... read more »