Sergio Perez was forced to retire from the first ever sprint qualifying following a spin, which flat-spotted his tyres, resulting in severe vibrations which the team feared... read more »
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The Dutchman's front brakes were spotted smoking as he formed up on the front row of the grid at Silverstone for F1's first sprint qualifying event.But with the cars... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas says his inability to get past Max Verstappen at the start of Formula 1's first-ever sprint qualifying meant he couldn't make the most of his soft tyres. read more »
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Contrary to earlier expectations, Pirelli's Mario Isola says some teams could gamble on soft tyres in the British GP's sprint qualifying. read more »
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Some drivers could gamble by starting Formula 1's first sprint qualifying race on soft tyres, according Pirelli boss Mario Isola. read more »
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Pirelli says teams will likely attack the Sprint Qualifying race at Silverstone with the medium compound tyre, although some drivers could gamble on the soft compound. read more »
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Charles Leclerc is hoping Ferrari's struggles with its front tyres do not reappear on F1's return to Silverstone this weekend. read more »
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Pirelli chief Mario Isola believes some teams may try and use the Soft compound for Formula 1's inaugural Sprint on Saturday. Sprint will last 17 laps and unlike the grand... read more »
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In contrast to a normal race weekend, when the top 10 drivers start the race on the tyres they progressed through from Q2 on while the rest of the grid has a free choice on... read more »
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AlphaTauri's Yuki Tsunoda says a call to the weighbridge "f**cked everything" in his pursuit to advance into Q2 during Silverstone's Friday qualifying... read more »
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The F1 world championship leader's 1m27.035s set on the soft tyres gave him a comfortable advantage at the top of the times in the sole practice session before qualifying,... read more »
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Formula 1 title leader Max Verstappen flew clear of his opponents during Friday practice for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Verstappen emerged fastest on the Medium... read more »
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The next generation of Formula 1 draws ever closer as a full scale 2022 F1 car was shown to the world, including the brand new 18-inch Pirelli tyres. read more »
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Pirelli have introduced a brand new construction of rear tyre for this weekends British Grand Prix, where back in 2020 Lewis Hamilton limped to victory after suffering a last... read more »
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The tyre rules for the grand prix on Sunday remain unaltered, apart from every driver having a free choice of tyres for the start. read more »
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Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto believes some squads will compete at Silverstone with compromised set-ups due to the revised weekend format and new tyre construction. Formula... read more »
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The German rookie has been spotted several times this year spending time after races taking an up-close look at the tyres and designs of other cars.It is something that both... read more »
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Mick Schumacher has explained why he takes such a keen interest in the tyres on rival cars in Formula 1's parc ferme. read more »
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F1 will use the new construction of Pirelli rear tyre at the British Grand Prix and for the remainder of the season after the switch was approved by the World Motor Sport Council. read more »
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Pirelli will only know in a 'couple of days' whether their new rear tyres, tested in Austria, will be raced at the British Grand Prix. read more »
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George Russell has denied that his sub-par start to the Austrian Grand Prix on Saturday cost him a point-scoring position at the end of the race. Starting from eighth on the... read more »
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Russell qualified ninth at the Red Bull Ring on Saturday - he will start eighth after Sebastian Vettel's grid penalty is applied - after getting through to Q3 for the... read more »
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Norris will share the front row with Verstappen for Sunday's second 2021 race at the Red Bull Ring, after they topped qualifying, with the Red Bull driver claiming pole.In... read more »
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All drivers were allocated two sets of the new tyres to run at any point in all three practice sessions, with some teams choosing to complete their running in FP3 on... read more »
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In bright sunshine compared to the overcast running on Friday, FP3 featured much hotter conditions, which meant the drivers struggled to keep the softer tyres alive -... read more »