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F1 chiefs to hold key meeting over 2017 rules this week

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The future of Formula 1 could become a little clearer this week with confirmation that F1 chiefs will meet on Wednesday to try to firm up planned rules changes for the 2017... read more »

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British GP: Preview - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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We're bringing our two hardest tyres in the range, because Silverstone gives us the highest lateral energy loads of the season. read more »

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Pirelli may ask for extra tests

over 10 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

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Pirelli may have to request for additional testing time ahead of 2016 if teams want next season’s tyres to be more aggressive, its motorsport boss Paul Hembery has said. read more »

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Pirelli trials 2016 prototype tyres

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1145 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says it was able to trial some new materials during the post-race test in Austria, which may be used in 2016. Mercedes, Ferrari and Toro Rosso... read more »

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Pirelli gathers data with prototype 2016 tyres

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 757 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli described as "very useful" the data it gathered with its prototype 2016 tyres at this week's post-Austrian Grand Prix… read more »

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Pirelli: Whatever F1 wants

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 694 views )

Pirelli have tendered to stay on as F1's tyre supplier for a further three seasons, revealing they will supply whatever tyres the sport wants... read more »

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Vettel fastest prior to rain in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

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Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time during the final practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix before predicted rain swept in at the Red Bull Ring. Vettel posted a time... read more »

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Pirelli: We do what we're told

over 10 years ago

from: SkySports.com/F1

( 1270 views )

Pirelli has made clear it's prepared to fulfill any brief F1 has over the type of tyres it wants in future, in the wake of rival Michelin’s pitch to take over the sport’s... read more »

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Raikkonen: Shame I destroyed the supersoft

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1089 views )

Kimi Raikkonen says it is a shame he only got to do one lap on the supersoft tyres on Friday in practice for the Austrian Grand Prix, but doesn t think the lock-up will hamper... read more »

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Austrian GP: Practice notes - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 591 views )

We've seen the load on the tyres to be quite low, and a performance gap of 0.7 second between the two compounds. read more »

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Hembery surprised by Michelin's demands

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1833 views )

Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery says he is surprised by the demands made by rival company Michelin ahead of the bidding process for the 2017-19 tyre contract. Pirelli... read more »

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Nico Rosberg fastest in first practice as Sebastian Vettel hits trouble

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 654 views )

Nico Rosberg topped the opening practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix by 0.308s from Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton as Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari had reliability... read more »

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Rosberg tops opening session in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 844 views )

2014 race winner Nico Rosberg set the pace during the first practice session as Formula 1 returned to action at the Red Bull Ring on Friday morning. Rosberg clocked a time of... read more »

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Pirelli confirms compounds for next races

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 804 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has confirmed the tyre compounds which will be used at the upcoming races. The Medium and Hard tyre will be used in Britain, in order to deal... read more »

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Pirelli announces further tyre nominations

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 747 views )

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has announced the compounds which will be used across the remainder of Formula 1's European season. The Medium and Hard tyres… read more »

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Michelin wants tyres drivers can push

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 972 views )

Michelin motorsport director Pascal Couasnon believes Formula 1's next-generation tyres must let drivers push to the limit at all times, as his company bids to return to... read more »

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Michelin confirms bid to become F1 tyre supplier in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1756 views )

Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to become Formula 1's sole tyre supplier from 2017, potentially replacing current supplier Pirelli. The French... read more »

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Michelin confirms 2017 tyre supplier bid

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1630 views )

Michelin has confirmed that it has submitted a bid to supply tyres to Formula 1 from the start of the 2017 season. Michelin last competed in the sport in 2006, when it was... read more »

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Ferrari: Tyres key to pressuring Mercedes in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1277 views )

The use of the softest compound tyres at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix can aid Ferrari's pursuit of Mercedes, according to Sebastian Vettel's race engineer.... read more »

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Pirelli hopes for varied strategies in Austria

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1081 views )

Pirelli is confident Austria will "open up a number of possibilities" when it comes to race strategies after the Canadian Grand Prix was dominated by one stops. The... read more »

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Pirelli looking to add more tyre variations in 2017

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1528 views )

Pirelli could look to add more tyre compiund options to their current product range if they secure another term as Formula 1's sole supplier. Autosport has revealed that... read more »

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Horner bemoans conservative tyres, wants F1 sprints

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1206 views )

Christian Horner says F1 needs to be more like a sprint, branding the current Pirelli tyre options as 'too conservative. read more »

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Have F1 drivers ever raced flat out?

over 10 years ago

from: BBC.co.uk/F1

( 922 views )

With Lewis Hamilton being asked to "lift and coast" and strategies dominated by tyres, just how much racing do drivers actually do? read more »

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Goodyear tight-lipped on F1 tyre supply interest

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1857 views )

Goodyear has previously supplied F1 with tyres and to this day remains the sport's most successful tyre supplier with 361 grand prix wins to its name. However the company... read more »

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F1 drivers would welcome the return of a tyre war

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1761 views )

Whilst it's not currently on the cards, many Formula 1 drivers would support a return of a 'tyre war' to the sport following suggestions by Pirelli and Michelin... read more »