Tag: Pirelli

AlphaTauri Team Principal Franz Tost has called on Formula 1 to move away from using tyre blankets, which he describes as “complicated”. The blankets are used extensively throughout a grand ...

Pirelli has expanded on the tyre failures that affected Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll at the previous Formula 1 round in Azerbaijan. Addressing media on Thursday ...

Sebastian Vettel says he cannot say he has full trust in Pirelli’s Formula 1 tyres in the wake of two failures during the most recent race in Azerbaijan. Vettel’s Aston ...

Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen says he is unconvinced by Pirelli’s explanation into his Baku failure, while rival Lewis Hamilton suggested the tyre supplier was not to blame. Verstappen ...

Pirelli has concluded its investigation into the tyre failures that ended Lance Stroll and Max Verstappen’s races in Baku. Both drivers sustained race-ending left-rear failures along the start/finish straight during ...

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli says it will undertake a full investigation into the failures suffered in Azerbaijan, reckoning debris may be to blame, and labelled Lewis Hamilton “lucky” after ...

Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix has been red-flagged following a high-speed tyre failure for long-time race leader Max Verstappen. Verstappen passed polesitter Charles Leclerc for second spot and then overhauled ...

Carlos Sainz carried out wet-weather running for Pirelli at Circuit Paul Ricard on Wednesday as part of the company’s preparations for 2022. Pirelli will introduce 18-inch tyres in Formula 1 ...

Pirelli has concluded the first test day at the Circuit Paul Ricard as it continues to gather information on its 18-inch Formula 1 tyre. The new tyre will be introduced ...

Ferrari will take Mercedes’ place at next week’s tyre test after the world champions withdrew amid budget cap concerns. Pirelli has arranged a series of private tests with nine of ...