Alpine's Pierre Gasly set the fastest lap during the opening practice session for Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Friday afternoon. In hot and sunny... read more »

The FIA have announced a mandatory change to the compounds of tyres used by all F1 drivers and teams at the upcoming Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »

Red Bull's key management has held crisis talks after a disappointing Bahrain Grand Prix in which Max Verstappen finished a distant sixth.After having qualified seventh in... read more »

Oscar Piastri has dominated Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, with Mercedes driver George Russell beating Lando Norris to deny McLaren a 1-2.Piastri cruised to his second... read more »

Held in searing temperatures, Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix feels like it is being run on a completely different circuit compared to the one teams tested on eight weeks... read more »

The delta between Oscar Piastri's first Q3 run and his second sat at 0.392s, which rather demonstrates the progress made possible on a fresh set of tyres. Had Lando Norris... read more »

Having displayed encouraging pace in qualifying to secure P6 on the grid, Andrea Kimi Antonelli managed his tyres brilliantly to finished just a second behind his much more... read more »

McLaren says it had to choose between potentially sacrificing Oscar Piastri or losing time to Max Verstappen on new hard tyres when it came to Lando Norris' Japanese Grand... read more »

Lando Norris closed out Japanese Grand Prix practice with the fastest time, just 0.026 seconds ahead of McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri, as the session faced two red... read more »

Overall, we would have liked to have taken a bit more of a look at the behaviour of the tyres, but it's the same for everyone. read more »

Suzuka is one of the toughest tracks on the calendar when it comes to tyres and Pirelli has therefore always selected the hardest trio of compounds. read more »

If Formula 1's mixed-weather opener in Australia could mask Red Bull's ails, thanks in no small part to Max Verstappen's exquisite driving, then Sunday's... read more »

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella reckoned the Formula 1 team took the wrong approach to managing tyre graining in the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race, despite claiming... read more »

Formula One's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli's chief engineer Simone Berra suggested that front graining could emerge as a significant factor in Saturday's 19km... read more »

Liam Lawson put his Chinese Grand Prix sprint qualifying woes down to an inability to cool his tyres enough for his final flying lap, leading to him propping up the rest of the... read more »

The usual caveats applied when it came to Haas' pre-season testing pace - or so it seemed at the time. After it spent last year's Formula 1 test in Bahrain doing... read more »

Following the nail-biting season-opening Australian Grand Prix, F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo analyses the tyre performance and race strategies in the Melbourne... read more »

Christian Horner: "When it's p***ing down in the pit lane, it's usually a good time to put some wet tyres on!" read more »

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur has admitted the Scuderia made a mistake in leaving its drivers out on slick tyres for so long when a shower disrupted the late stages... read more »

On the back of McLaren's first victory of the season, the Woking-based outfit's team boss Andrea Stella praised his team for building a quick car that is "gentle... read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner contended it's "quite strange" that McLaren's 2025 F1 car can generate heat in the tyres without a compromise to... read more »

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur says the team simply made "the wrong call" as he explained why they gambled on keeping Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc on slick tyres... read more »

McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped a convoluted final practice for Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix ahead of George Russell and Max Verstappen, where Oliver Bearman... read more »

Although George Russell posted a series of impressive lap times on Pirelli's hard and medium tyres, the Briton struggled for one-lap pace on the red-walled rubber, urging... read more »

Today the grip wasn't great and we were struggling on all four tyres, particularly in sector one and in the final sector. read more »