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 »

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 »

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 »

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

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 »

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

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 »

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 »

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

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 »

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

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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

Pirelli have confirmed the tyres that they will be bringing to the next three races in Belgium, Italy and Singapore... read more »

Toro Rosso achieved a double points finish in the Hungarian Grand Prix, with Jaime Alguersuari finishing tenth as team-mate Sébastien Buemi, who had saved sets of... read more »

Christian Horner still believes that Red Bull made the right decision in fitting Intermediate tyres to Mark Webber’s car in the Hungarian Grand... read more »

A gamble on tyres cost Mark Webber any chance of victory in the Hungarian Grand Prix, Red Bull believes. read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 2nd: “I was struggling a little in the first stint on the intermediate tyres. Lewis was a bit faster and then I went read more »

Mark Webber was left ruing his decision to switch to intermediate tyres towards the end of the Hungarian Grand Prix but felt he had to gamble at that stage of the race read more »

Nico Rosberg, 9th: "I had a decent start today and gained three positions which was encouraging. In the middle of the race, the prime tyres read more »

After a very good qualifying performance the Sauber F1 Team has been left empty handed at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Kamui Kobayashi had a great start from 13th, improved to... read more »