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Pirelli allowed to test after Silverstone debacle

over 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1152 views )

Pirelli will be permitted to run two three day tests without restrictions in order to fix tyre issues that marred the British Grand Prix. Five drivers suffered tyre blow outs... read more »

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Pirelli to be allowed restriction-free tests?

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1183 views )

The FIA is to relax the restrictions on in-season testing in a bid to help Pirelli produce safer tyres following the drama of the British Grand... read more »

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Pirelli gets unrestricted testing green light

over 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1467 views )

Pirelli has reportedly been granted permission to conduct unrestricted testing with any team and any current car in an effort to solve its problems according to Bernie... read more »

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Warwick rubbishes 'kerbs to blame' talk

over 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1546 views )

BRDC president, Derek Warwick, has dismissed claims that the kerbing at Silverstone was to blame for the numerous, spectacular tyres failures during yesterday's Grand Prix. read more »

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Newey slams short-sighted rivals as RBR calls for 2012 tyres

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 949 views )

Adrian Newey has blamed the 'short-sighted' interests of other F1 teams for exacerbating the problems faced by Pirelli after the British Grand... read more »

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British Grand Prix was close to being stopped

over 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 924 views )

The British Grand Prix was almost called off on safety grounds yesterday after a number of "catastrophic failures" of tyres during the race read more »

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F1 teams open to tyre fix u-turn

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 979 views )

Ferrari, Lotus and Force India will no longer stand in the way of any move by Pirelli to change the tyres following the British Grand Prix dramas read more »

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Newey attacks 'short-sighted' teams

over 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1418 views )

Red Bull technical chief Adrian Newey has attacked the 'short-sightedness' of the teams that blocked Pirelli's recent attempt to change the tyres for the crisis... read more »

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

over 13 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1338 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1030 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 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1088 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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1365 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 13 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 1173 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 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1164 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 13 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1459 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 13 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 919 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 13 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1729 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 13 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1218 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 13 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 725 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1171 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 1244 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 13 years ago

from: F1Zone.net

( 873 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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1338 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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1907 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 13 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1164 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 »