F1 fans should be in spectacular treat when the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix takes place in Baku later today, and as ever tyres will have an important part to play. read more »
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A total of 18 drivers will have two sets of hard tyres available, which would allow them to capitalise on any eventual neutralisations: distinctly possible on this street track. read more »
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A late standing restart at the recent Australian Grand Prix led to chaos as drivers struggled on cold tyres, and that triggered a spate of collisions at the first corner that... read more »
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The change is intended to give drivers a better chance of getting heat into their tyres in an attempt to avoid the sort of chaos that was seen after restarts at the last race... read more »
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A new rule relating to tyres aimed at restricting those drivers able to participate in the final phase of the Shootout has been blocked by the teams. read more »
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As revealed by Autosport a loophole has emerged in the new sprint format regulations regarding the usage of tyres in the shootout.Drivers are obliged to use one set of new... read more »
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The Red Bull driver experimented with a different approach to his final run in Q3 to get more heat into his tyres, as he aimed to hold on to the top spot he had secured earlier... read more »
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The rule in question relates to tyre usage for the three-part Saturday shootout session that determines the grid for the sprint later in the day.The intent of the rule is that... read more »
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Michelin has ruled out any possibility of a return to F1 while the sport insists on tyres that "destroy themselves for the show". read more »
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Lando Norris has criticised Pirelli's Formula 1 tyres and insists they do not belong "at the top of motorsport" in an impassioned rant. read more »
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Pirelli has released information about the tyres that will be used for the next three Formula 1 races. read more »
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Lando Norris has criticised Pirelli's Formula 1 tyres following the restart carnage that unfolded at the Australian Grand Prix. Many drivers struggled to generate... read more »
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has hit out at F1 tyre supplier Pirelli after a number of drivers struggled for grip during the various restarts at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Williams Formula 1 rookie Logan Sargeant has apologised after hitting AlphaTauri's Nyck de Vries during the second restart of the Australian Grand Prix. Amid the chaotic... read more »
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Red flag delays meant the final restart took place a lot later than the race was expected to run, which may have contributed to the chain of first lap incidents that led to the... read more »
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Different types of tyres are a key part of an F1 team's race strategy. read more »
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A second red flag induced by Kevin Magnussen clipping the wall enabled the field to switch to fresh soft tyres during the stoppage for a third standing start on lap 56 of... read more »
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The Melbourne race was dominated by three in-race red flags, leading to lengthy delays and chaotic standing restarts, the latter of which eliminated several drivers.On lap 7... read more »
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F1 has returned to Albert Park with Red Bull's Max Verstappen on pole for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Pirelli motorsport director Mario Isola has conceded the difficulty of reaching a final decision to continue to supply tyres for F1. read more »
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However, the Spaniard says that the direction the team has taken has also made him more comfortable with the car over one lap.Both Sainz and his team-mate Charles Leclerc faded... read more »
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Despite difficulty to get tyres in the right operating window, Red Bull's Max Verstappen got the job done and will start the Australian Grand Prix from pole position.... read more »
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Max Verstappen ended fastest in the first practice session in Australia but feels there is a lot of work to do on Saturday to understand Pirelli's tyres. read more »
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Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of FP2, but it was Carlos Sainz who logged the first time to set the first place benchmark, the Spaniard putting in a... read more »
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Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso led the way before rain influenced proceedings in second practice for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix. The second one-hour session... read more »