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Tyres kick up a storm ahead of Belgian Grand Prix

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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A row over tyres has erupted in Spa-Francorchamps on the morning of the Belgian Grand Prix, after several drivers in the top ten experienced blistering on their front tyres... read more »

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FIA refuses tyre change request

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 576 views )

The FIA has turned down a request from a number of teams who wanted to change the front tyres on their cars ahead of today's race. read more »

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Teams' request for new tyres denied

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1142 views )

Formula 1 drivers will be forced to start the Belgian Grand Prix on the same set of tyres that they qualified on, despite lobbying from some teams ahead of the race to try and... read more »

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Pirelli admits qualifying tyres up for discussion

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 576 views )

Paul Hembery has confirmed that the return of qualifying tyres to F1 remains possible, despite a 'cool' initial reaction to the proposal. read more »

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Teams given extra tyres in controversial move

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 620 views )

Formula 1's tyre supplier, Pirelli, has provided an extra 17 sets of front dry-weather tyres after it became apparent that several of the front-running cars read more »

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Alonso: Tyres most important change in 2011

over 12 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 509 views )

Tyres have been the single biggest impact on Formula One in 2011, believes Fernando Alonso. read more »

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Belgium - McLaren Saturday quotes

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 698 views )

Lewis Hamilton, 2nd: “It was an incredibly eventful hour: it’s hard work trying to determine exactly what’s happening with the weather... read more »

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I don't really know what happened - Maldonado

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1198 views )

Cconditions in the Ardennes forest delivered a wet qualifying at Spa, forcing the field onto intermediate tyres for the duration of the three rounds. Both Williams drivers... read more »

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Button 'shocked' by Q2 exit

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 1486 views )

Jenson Button says a simple misunderstanding was the reason for his early qualifying exit in Belgium this afternoon, explaining that he slowed down to cool his tyres without... read more »

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Webber tops drenched final practice in Belgium

over 12 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 819 views )

Mark Webber has remained at the top of the timesheets in what was a saturated final practice session at Spa on Saturday morning. After a selection of drivers took turns to lead... read more »

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Ferrari aware of rivals threat at Spa

over 12 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 718 views )

The weather was the main player today and why would it be any different given where we are? The rain meant there were only a couple of dry interludes at the start of each of... read more »

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Vettel rues inters limit

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 831 views )

Sebastian Vettel rued the amount of intermediate tyres available to teams after practice for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Tyres key to McLaren's rise?

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 939 views )

According to reports in Germany, McLaren's upturn in fortunes is in part thanks to the work of former Bridgestone man, Hiroshi Imai... read more »

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Hembrey: The ultimate test

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 794 views )

Pirelli's motorsport boss Paul Hembrey bringing qualifying tyres back into Formula One would offer drivers an "ultimate" test... read more »

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Video: Grand Prix Insights - Tyres

over 12 years ago

from: TheF1Times Videos

( 919 views )

In Formula One, tyres are one of the biggest performance variables. MERCEDES GP PETRONAS driver Nico Rosberg and the team's Chief Strategist James Vowles explain which... read more »

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Pirelli keen to put a stop quali tyre saving 'trick'

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 1203 views )

Pirelli boss Paul Hembery has admitted the rules may need to be changed in 2012 to stop drivers' from restricting their runs in qualifying in order to preserve fresh tyres... read more »

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Pirelli considering qualifying tyres

over 12 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 676 views )

Pirelli is considering reintroducing qualifying-specific tyres next season, but only if it gets approval from the teams read more »

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Teams will decide on qualifying tyres idea

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 826 views )

Aug.12 (GMM) Paul Hembery has taken time out of the August break to confirm rumours that qualifying tyres are on the agenda for the future. We reported in June that... read more »

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Pirelli propose the return of qualy tyres

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 832 views )

Formula One could see the return of qualifying tyres next season after Pirelli put forward a proposal to the teams... read more »

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Pirelli keen on qualifying tyres for 2012

over 12 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 729 views )

Pirelli have put forward the idea of reintroducing qualifying tyres in a bid to spice up the action during Saturdays three qualifying rounds. The Italian supplier read more »

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Qualifying tyres could return next year

over 12 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 675 views )

Qualifying tyres could return to Formula 1 next year, with Pirelli having offered the teams the chance to bring the short-life rubber back to the sport, AUTOSPORT magazine reports. read more »

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2012 likely to see tyre rule tweaks

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1041 views )

Aug.11 (GMM) According to two authoritative figures, a tweak or two to the tyre rules is likely for 2012. Bernie Ecclestone told Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport that new... read more »

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Pirelli to drop hard compounds

over 12 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 559 views )

Having announced that they won't use the hard tyres in the next three races, Pirelli have now confirmed that they are dropping the compound completely... read more »

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Ken Block F1 test called off

over 12 years ago

from: Forumula1.com

( 1064 views )

Aug.4 (GMM) Pirelli has called off Ken Block's test in the 2009 Toyota. The 43-year-old American was scheduled to drive the car this week at Monza, as F1's official... read more »

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Pirelli reveals latest tyre choices

over 12 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 497 views )

Pirelli reveals the tyres it will take to the next three rounds of the F1 season read more »