News Details
Pirelli scrap soft tyres for Bahrain
Pirelli won't be using their controversial soft compound at this weekend's Bahrain GP.
The manufacturer revealed its tyre allocation for the first four grands prix before the start of the season and their new 2013-spec soft and hard tyres were pencilled in for the Sakhir circuit.
However, the soft rubber was criticised quite heavily by several teams in China this weekend as they believe the degradation levels are too high and it spoiled racing.
The Italian firm confirmed on Tuesday that the medium tyre will replace the softs for the race in Bahrain.
A Pirelli spokesperson, though, told Sky Sports Online that 'the decision to bring the medium tyre to Bahrain had already been made prior to...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli revises tyre choice for Bahrain
Pirelli has changed its compound choices for the Bahrain Grand Prix,...
12y ago from espnF1.com
F1 Bahrain 2013: Pirelli revises tyre choice
Pirelli has elected to revise the tyre choice it will offer teams for...
12y ago from Crash.net
Pirelli drop soft for Bahrain
Pirelli have revised their tyre allocation for this weekend's Bahrain GP...
12y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM will continue with MotoGP in 2027 “if we can...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia must “stop the bleeding” of...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Luca Marini injured in Suzuka fall, Ai Ogura undergoes...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez admits he ‘needs to work on mistakes’...
Marc Marquez admits he and younger brother Alex Marquez "were the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood fastest in opening IndyCar practice from...
After speeding around Indianapolis Motor Speedway for two weeks, IndyCar...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti Global belatedly accepts Indy 500 post-race...
Two Andretti Global entries were among the cars that received post-race...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Veteran engineer Michael Cannon returns to Dale Coyne...
Dale Coyne Racing has announced that it has re-hired expert engineer...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Three drivers lose Indy 500 finishing positions after...
The NTT IndyCar Series has penalized three drivers following the...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC: Sebastien Ogier confirms entry to the Acropolis...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Co-driver dies after crash during Jim Clark rally in...
Roberts, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene near Duns in the Scottish...
6d ago from TheGuardian.com
Rally Portugal criticism causes WRC, FIA to address...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC signs new deal to race in Portugal until at least...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'It’s a perfect match' - Wesley Sneijder tells...
Former player Wesley Sneijder has urged Viktor Gyokeres to join Real...
55m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Mbeumo transfer latest: Thomas Frank issues warning...
Brentford head coach Thomas Frank issues a transfer warning over key...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Leroy Sane latest: Arsenal, Spurs suffer transfer...
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are dealt a blow in their pursuit of Bayern...
7h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Joan Garcia: Arsenal can repeat Liverpool transfer...
Arsenal may struggle to win the race for Espanyol goalkeeper Joan Garcia...
11h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Helmut Marko issues pecking order verdict after Spanish...
The first day of running since the introduction... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
2025 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results
Check out the full, all-important results from... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
McLaren front wing shock as Christian Horner discusses...
Check out the biggest stories from the opening... Read More »
4h ago from RacingNews365.com