The FIA has officially opened the tender process for tyres for the F1, F2 and F3 championships from 2025. read more »
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Pirelli has been the sole provider of tyres to the series since 2011. This followed on from a one-make deal with Bridgestone, which also featured alongside Michelin in the last... read more »
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The FIA has officially launched the Invitation of Tender for the Single Supply of race tyres for the Formula 1 World Championship from the 2025 season. The tender covers 2025... read more »
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Formula 1 is back for the 2023 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, with Red Bull strongly fancied to take pole position and the win in the third edition of the fastest street-circuit race... read more »
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Nico Hülkenberg quipped that he was going through his tyres "like a hot knife through butter" after picking up damage at the start of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand... read more »
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F1 debutant Piastri became the first driver of the new season to retire after attempts to rectify an electrical issue aboard his MCL60 by fitting a new steering wheel failed.By... read more »
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The two-time champion was fortunate to come away from the opening lap of his Aston Martin debut unscathed after receiving a whack to the rear-right from Lance Stroll, as the... read more »
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Verstappen controlled the race at the front from the start, as Ferrari's Charles Leclerc grabbed second early on thanks to starting on fresh soft tyres.Verstappen's... read more »
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Alpine hid its true potential in testing at Sakhir by not running soft tyres or low fuel, but Gasly picked up the pace in second practice, when he was an encouraging... read more »
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Red Bull swept the front row at Sakhir with Max Verstappen on pole and his team-mate Sergio Perez alongside.Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are behind in third and fourth, but... read more »
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Starting from the second row is actually a positive result considering that we will have the only driver with an extra set of new soft tyres. read more »
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Ferrari driver Leclerc looked to have the potential to beat Perez and possibly even threaten eventual pole winner Verstappen for top spot, but surprisingly climbed out of his... read more »
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After Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso paced two of the three practice sessions, Red Bull fought back in qualifying as reigning world champion Verstappen led a 1-2 ahead of... read more »
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Charles Leclerc opted against completing his final run of qualifying at the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix in order to save a set of tyres. read more »
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Carlos Sainz finished fourth ahead of his compatriot Fernando Alonso, with the Aston Martin driver only running once in the final segment due to having one set fewer of the... read more »
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As part of an effort to reduce the number of tyres that are brought to grands prix, at two races this year an experiment will take place for a new qualifying format.The number... read more »
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In the wake of Verstappen's third-place finish in Monte Carlo, as Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez triumphed, both drivers found themselves subject to a Ferrari protest... read more »
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The cars ran without issue, and we worked through our planned programme, which today meant fine-tuning set-up and developing our understanding of the tyres. read more »
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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finished fourth in a session where the top 13 drivers finished within one-second of each other, the Mercedes drivers were locked in the pack and... read more »
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Pirelli has revamped its rubber for 2023 in a bid to make the fronts stronger, which is aimed at dialling out the understeer that became a common factor throughout last... read more »
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The 2023 F1 season gets under way with the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday and tyres (as ever) will be a crucial element of race strategy. read more »
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Pierre Gasly is confident that Alpine can pull off a competitive Formula 1 season opener in Bahrain, with further upgrades planned for the already 'solid' A523. ... read more »
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A decision on next year will be made in July, and in the interim Pirelli has to develop and test tyres that the drivers, teams and the FIA are satisfied with. It's not... read more »
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TV coverage showed the car bottoming heavily at times during the test as it appeared to tend towards bouncing.However, Harman insisted that was a result of experiments that... read more »
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Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly did not feature that high on timing screens over the three-day pre-season test in Sakhir as the team focused on longer runs and experimentation... read more »