Some drivers encountered tyre problems towards the finish: this was probably due to a combination of very high wear as a result of long stints, and impacts at high speed... read more »

Lando Norris was far from pleased with Pirelli's tyres after being one of four drivers to suffer an unexpected blowout in Qatar. read more »

Pirelli will launch an investigation into the cause of the punctures that occurred for some drivers during the Qatar Grand Prix. Valtteri Bottas, Lando Norris, George Russell... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team had "no indication" of Valtteri Bottas' puncture midway through Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has conceded Mercedes "knew we were pushing it to the limit" before his left-front tyre failed and forced his retirement from the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

Norris was forced to pit with eight laps remaining after his tyre "blew up", ending the race as one of four drivers to sustain a puncture.Valtteri Bottas, George... read more »

Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola has hinted a mix of the ferocity of Losail's kerbs and teams running stints to the limit were behind the quartet of tyre failures at the Qatar... read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas says he had no warning prior to his puncture on lap 33 of the Qatar Grand Prix. Bottas was yet to make his first pit stop of the race when his... read more »

Hamilton led from start to finish, while Verstappen battled back from a five-place grid penalty to finish second with fastest lap.Fernando Alonso used a one-stop podium to... read more »

Lewis Hamilton scored back-to-back victories for the first time since earlier this year to close the gap on F1 championship leader Max Verstappen to eight points. read more »

Max Verstappen has been handed a five-place grid penalty for failing to adhere to yellow flags during qualifying for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix. AlphaTauri driver Pierre... read more »

Despite the constant performance from the tyres in Friday's second practice session, Formula One's sole tyre supplier Pirelli thinks that drivers should approach... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says teams are unlikely to be able to stop just once at the Qatar Grand Prix due to the high-energy nature of the circuit. Pirelli has brought... read more »

The Frenchman went over the kerbs at the penultimate corner, breaking the front wing off his car, puncturing the right front tyre, and damaging the floor.At the time he was up... read more »

Lando Norris was encouraged to qualify sixth in Qatar, even if he is to start the race on Sunday on the soft Pirelli tyre. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has joined title leader Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz in being placed under investigation in Qatar. AlphaTauri driver Pierre... read more »

Sergio Perez has blamed a change of approach by Red Bull on how it prepares its tyres in Qatar for his surprise exit in Q2 in Formula 1 qualifying. read more »

After a string of top-four finishes in qualifying, Sergio Perez blamed tyre preparation and compromised out-laps for the end of that run. read more »

Max Verstappen has been summoned to the stewards over allegedly failing to adhere to double waved yellow flags during qualifying for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix.... read more »

What will be key is balancing the first and last sectors, due to tyre overheating that is caused by the high temperatures here. read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has compared Qatar's Losail Circuit to Silverstone and Mugello, explaining its choice to bring the hardest compound tyres. The 16-turn... read more »

In a move that would find favour with several teams, F1 look set to drop the Q2 tyre rule for next year. read more »

The single day for rookies in standard 2021 cars will be run in parallel with a two-day 18-inch tyre test for race drivers.Aston Martin doesn't have a young driver... read more »

Although the soft compound held on surprisingly well in yesterday's 24-lap F1 Sprint, Formula One's tyre manufacturer Pirelli claims that the two-stop strategy is the... read more »

The Ferrari driver was one of nine drivers to choose to run on the red-walled rubber for the 24-lap race, with that number including eventual race winner Valtteri... read more »