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HAVE YOUR SAY: Who or what is to blame for F1 tyre shambles?

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 929 views )

F1 tyres took centre stage again at the British Grand Prix, but where should the finger of blame be directed after the latest rash of high-profile... read more »

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Horner wants Pirelli to return to 2012 tyres

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 763 views )

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has suggested that Pirelli should revert to last year’s tyres on safety grounds. Five drivers suffered tyre failures during... read more »

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Whiting: I nearly stopped the race

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 783 views )

FIA race director Charlie Whiting admits he nearly brought the British GP to a halt after four drivers saw one of their rear tyres explode... read more »

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Teams support return of 2012-spec tyres

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 973 views )

Formula 1 team principals have suggested Pirelli return to the tyres used during the 2012 season for the German Grand Prix this weekend in a bid to ensure a repeat of... read more »

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Raikkonen rues costly error

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 898 views )

Kimi Raikkonen concedes that Lotus' decision not to bring him in for a change of tyres late in the British GP cost him a podium position... read more »

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Horner suggests return to 2012-spec tyres

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 820 views )

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has suggested that Pirelli should reintroduce the tyre compounds it used last year to solve its current problems, with the Italian... read more »

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Video: Did this kerb cause Silverstone tyre chaos? - British GP - Post-Race

over 10 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1162 views )

BBC F1 technical expert Gary Anderson suggests that a high kerb with a sharp edge at Silverstone's Turn Four could have been responsible for a spate of punctures during... read more »

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British GP: Race notes - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 651 views )

There have obviously been some issues with rear-left tyre failures which we have not seen before. We are taking the situation very seriously and we are currently investigating... read more »

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Massa blasts 'unacceptable situation' with tyres

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1325 views )

Felipe Massa branded the tyre failures at Silverstone as "an unacceptable situation" and said he was putting his safety "in God's hands" during the... read more »

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Todt calls emergency meeting over tyres

over 10 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 903 views )

Jean Todt, President of Formula 1 governing body the FIA, has requested that Pirelli attends a meeting of the Sporting Working Group on Wednesday, with a view to finding a... read more »

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Massa: F1 had a lucky escape

over 10 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 481 views )

Felipe Massa believes Formula 1 drivers were lucky to escape more serious accidents after what he labelled a dangerous situation with the tyres in the British Grand Prix read more »

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Webber admits feeling unnerved at ‘Russian Roulette’

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 885 views )

Red Bull driver Mark Webber likened Pirelli’s tyre failures to ‘Russian Roulette’ following the British Grand Prix. Five drivers suffered tyre... read more »

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Massa not ruling out Nurburgring boycott

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 870 views )

Ferrari driver Felipe Massa refused to rule out the prospect of drivers taking a stand against Pirelli’s tyres at next weekend’s German Grand Prix. Massa... read more »

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Raikkonen laments missed podium

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 609 views )

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen was left to rue a strategic error that cost him a shot at the podium during the British Grand Prix. Raikkonen was running in second place but Lotus... read more »

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FIA calls emergency meeting over tyres

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 960 views )

FIA president Jean Todt has called an emergency meeting in Paris on Wednesday to discuss and find a solution to the tyre 'explosions' which dominated the British... read more »

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Hamilton: 'Tyre situation is unacceptable'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1471 views )

Lewis Hamilton has demanded changes be made to the tyres after he and four others suffered spectacular tyre failures during the British Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver, who had... read more »

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Massa refuses to rule out German GP boycott

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 834 views )

Felipe Massa has refused to rule out a boycott of the German Grand Prix if changes aren't made to the Pirelli tyres following a spate of failures during the British GP.... read more »

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Tyre failures a new problem - Pirelli

over 10 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 554 views )

Paul Hembery says Pirelli's multiple tyre failures at the British Grand Prix were caused by a new type of problem with its tyres read more »

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Hamilton: It's unacceptable

over 10 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 958 views )

Lewis Hamilton has labelled the Pirelli tyres a safety concern after he was one of three drivers to suffer a rear puncture at the British GP... read more »

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Rosberg wins British Grand Prix

over 10 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 661 views )

Nico Rosberg wins the British Grand Prix as tyres again steal the headlines at Silverstone.     read more »

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Tyre failures mar British Grand Prix

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 822 views )

Tyre failures have marred the beginning of the British Grand Prix. Race leader Lewis Hamilton suffered a tyre explosion on lap eight of the 52 lap race. Ferrari’s... read more »

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Vettel admits Mercedes were out of reach

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 890 views )

Sebastian Vettel admits Mercedes, particularly Lewis Hamilton who's lap he described as "phenomenal", were out of reach on Saturday. The Red Bull driver could... read more »

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Hamilton: 'Tough to stay ahead of Vettel'

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1590 views )

Lewis Hamilton starts the British Grand Prix on pole position after a dominant display in front of his home crowd on Saturday. The Mercedes driver was over four tenths faster... read more »

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Ecclestone unhappy with Friday's lack of action

over 10 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1520 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has described Friday's lack of on-track action "disastrous", after rain showers resulted in the majority of cars remaining in their garages.... read more »

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F1 needs rule to stop disastrous wet Fridays says Ecclestone

over 10 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 916 views )

Bernie Ecclestone has slammed the regulations after packed grandstands at Silverstone on Friday watched little more than falling rain during practice. Because the teams were... read more »