McLaren’s Sergio Pérez topped the timesheets on the second day of testing at the Circuit de Catalunya, producing a 1:21.848 on the Soft tyres. The Mexican... read more »
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Nico Rosberg was the fastest man on the opening day of the second pre-season test in Barcelona, producing a late effort of 1:22.616 on the Medium Pirelli tyres. The Mercedes... read more »
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Lotus technical director James Allison says the team will focus on performance and understanding tyres during the second test this week at Barcelona read more »
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This week's test at Barcelona should allow the teams to better compare the new Pirelli tyres than Jerez, according to Paul Hembery.... read more »
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Williams have confirmed that they will unveil their 2013 car, the FW35, in the Barcelona pit lane on the opening day of the second pre-season test. The outfit took the decision... read more »
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Pirelli have confirmed which compounds they will bring to the opening four races of the 2013 season. The opening race in Australia will see the white medium tyres and, for the... read more »
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David Coulthard has called upon those who criticise the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne to be more tolerant, describing them as "selfish". The event has attracted... read more »
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The new Williams FW35 has passed its final crash test, meaning it has been given the go-ahead to partake in the second pre-season test. The Grove outfit decided to delay the... read more »
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Heikki Kovalainen is a strong candidate to become a test driver for official F1 tyre supplier Pirelli. But Paul Hembery, the Italian marque's F1 boss, admitted it all... read more »
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Paul Hembery says the track conditions at Jerez made it tough to draw too many conclusions about all of Pirelli's 2013 F1 tyres read more »
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Pirelli's employees struggle to relax over the winter period. read more »
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The Formula One teams had their first impression of Pirelli’s latest grand prix tyres this week, at the opening official Formula One test of the year at Jerez in Spain. The... read more »
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The teams had their first impression of Pirelli's latest tyres this week, at the opening official test of the year at Jerez. The tyre manufacturer reflects on a busy four... read more »
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The opening pre-season test of the year has been and gone in a flash, with the teams, aside from Williams, putting their new challengers on-track for the first time. Looking... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen put his Lotus top on the final day of the first pre-season test in Jerez on Friday. The Finn clocked a 1:18.148 in the E21 on soft tyres to topple Jules Bianchi... read more »
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Kimi Raikkonen put Lotus on top of the timesheet thanks to a brief but committed run on a set of soft tyres. Several other drivers also tried the soft tyres for a short run or... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says his initial impression of the Mercedes W04 is a positive one, but he admits he'll be asking the team for more downforce. The former-McLaren... read more »
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The abrasive track surface at Jerez could result in Formula One seeking an alternative pre-season test venue in the future as teams and Pirelli have struggled to gain any... read more »
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Felipe Massa believes Ferrari are heading in the right direction after posting the fastest lap of the test so far on Thursday, but he admits the McLaren looks like the car to... read more »
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Paul Hembery has some concerns about the Jerez track surface, saying it is "rather abrasive" resulting in shredded and stripped tyres... read more »
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Williams technical director Mike Coughlan said the team had been able to gain a good understanding of the new Pirelli tyres by running its old car on the opening day of testing read more »
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Force India driver Paul di Resta has said that he can already feel the difference in Pirelli’s new tyres. Di Resta completed 89 laps of the Jerez circuit on the... read more »
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The latest specification of Pirelli F1 tyres will get their first run out at this week's Jerez group test. read more »
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Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery says the first test at Jerez will be "crucial" for the teams to understand the 2013 tyres read more »
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Jenson Button believes Pirelli’s softer tyre compounds will be better suited to his driving style throughout the 2013 campaign, with the McLaren man hoping to... read more »