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Insight: How hard will drivers work in 2017?

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Formula 1 will enter a new technical era in 2017, led by overhauled aerodynamics and wider Pirelli tyres. GPUpdate.net got the lowdown on how much drivers will… read more »

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Wider tyres force FIA to tweak minimum weight

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The minimum weight of this year's Formula 1 cars as been increased by another 6kg as a result of the new wider Pirelli tyres. read more »

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Ricciardo eyes 'good things' from wider tyres

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo says he is expecting "good things" from Pirelli's wider tyres, and believes pre-season testing will demonstrate the rubber's… read more »

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First Formula 1 pre-season test will feature wet-weather running

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1's opening 2017 pre-season test will feature at least one day of wet running, in a bid to ensure teams gain some experience of the new, wider rain tyres read more »

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Red Bull's Adrian Newey has mixed feelings about F1's 2017 regulations

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey has admitted to having mixed feelings about this year's regulation changes. Formula One cars will be wider in 2017, with wider tyres and... read more »

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2017 cars will be 'a monster to drive' - Martin Brundle

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Former F1 racer Martin Brundle thinks the "brutal" new breed of cars designed for the 2017 season will be a "monster" to drive. New regulations have been... read more »

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Pirelli expects teams to 'sandbag' with new cars in testing

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1371 views )

Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery reckons Formula One teams will "sandbag" in winter testing to hide true performance of the new 2017 cars, something we won't... read more »

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2017 grand prix tyre compound selections

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 937 views )

The F1 regulations allow Pirelli to select three tyre compounds for each race, a popular tweak to the rules in 2016 which opened up strategy options for each race weekend. That... read more »

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Pirelli announces compound selections for Bahrain, Russia

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli has confirmed its tyre compounds for the third and fourth rounds of the 2017 season in Bahrain and Russia. With new, wider tyres for 2017, Pirelli has decided all 13... read more »

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McLaren: New tyres pose 'major challenge'

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

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McLaren-Honda technical chief Tim Goss says that understanding Pirelli's much wider 2017 tyres will pose a "major challenge" to Formula 1 teams early in the… read more »

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McLaren: Understanding tyres a 'major challenge' in early 2017

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1535 views )

Understanding Pirelli's wider 2017 tyres and how they respond to the new generation of Formula One cars will be a "major challenge" in the early stages of the... read more »

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Interview: Pirelli on Formula 1's new era

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 2683 views )

Formula 1 will introduce all-new technical regulations in 2017, focused on revised aerodynamics and much wider tyres. GPUpdate.net gets the lowdown from Pirelli… read more »

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Pirelli has prepared 'back-up' compounds for 2017

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli has prepared back-up compounds for the 2017 season that could be introduced if its planned compounds are not suited to the performance level of next year's cars.... read more »

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Pirelli announces compound choices for opening races

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Pirelli has announced the tyre compound allocations for the first two races of the 2017 season. New wider tyres will be introduced next year aimed at increasing mechanical grip... read more »

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Ferrari announces launch date for 2017 car

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Ferrari will launch its 2017 F1 car on February 24 next year. The team announced the date at its Christmas celebrations as all of F1 looks ahead to the new regulations coming... read more »

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Toro Rosso started work on 2017 car in Sep 2015

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Toro Rosso started work on its 2017 car in September 2015, several months before the regulations were finalised earlier this year. Significant regulation changes will see a... read more »

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Pirelli demands intensive testing for 2017

over 7 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 1132 views )

F1's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli will face a big challenge next year when brand-new, wider tyres celebrate their debut. The Italians are looking forward to the 2017... read more »

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Pirelli hoping more teams will test 2018 tyres

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 895 views )

Already looking ahead to 2018, Pirelli is seeking wider cooperation from the teams in terms of testing. read more »

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Pirelli wants more Formula 1 teams involved in tyre testing in 2017

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 964 views )

Pirelli expects next year's Formula 1 tyre-testing programme to involve more teams, and include running on a wider variety of circuits read more »

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F1 paddock pays tribute to retiring Rosberg

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 962 views )

Formula 1 drivers, paddock members and the wider motorsport world have been paying tribute to Nico Rosberg, following his shock decision to retire as World… read more »

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Pirelli officially unveils wider 2017 tyres in Abu Dhabi

over 7 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pirelli officially unveils wider 2017 tyres in Abu Dhabi read more »

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Pirelli unveils 25-percent thicker tyre for F1 season

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi --Pirelli has unveiled its full range of tyre compounds for the 2017 season. Next year's sweeping regulation change sees thicker rubber and wider... read more »

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Pat Symonds not sure F1 will achieve five-second lap time improvement in 2017

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 1036 views )

Williams technical director Pat Symonds suspects Formula One's new-look cars are on course for a lap time improvement of four seconds per lap at high-downforce circuits... read more »

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F1 community pays tribute to Aki Hintsa

over 7 years ago

from: GPUpdate.net

( 970 views )

F1 and the wider motorsport community have been paying tribute to former McLaren team doctor Aki Hintsa, who passed away this week following a battle with… read more »

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Bad weather hinders Nico Rosberg's first test of 2017 Pirelli tyres

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1571 views )

Bad weather hampered Nico Rosberg's first taste of Pirelli's new wider tyres, which are being tested ahead of their introduction for the 2017 Formula 1 season read more »