News Details
Mateschitz claims F1 no longer about racing
Red Bull billionaire and team owner Dietrich Mateschitz believes the tyre situation in Formula One has gone too far, claiming the sport is no longer about "classic racing". Pirelli have taken a step toward increasing the durability of its hard tyre, but has opted not to change its other compounds which, at some races, have failed to last longer than seven or eight laps. Mateschitz isn't happy about the situation despite having won half the races. "Formula One no longer has anything to do with 'classic' racing," the Mirror quote him as saying. "Today, it's not the fastest driver in the fastest car who wins, but the one with the optimum tyre management....
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Marko still unhappy with tyres despite change
Red Bull's Helmut Marko is still unhappy with the tyre situation, despite...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Mateschitz unhappy with dominant role of tyres in F1
29 April, 2013 Dietrich Mateschitz with Adrian Newey
Dietrich Mateschitz...
11y ago from YallaF1.com
Mateschitz: Vettel and Webber can race freely to the...
29 April, 2013 Dietrich Mateschitz
Billionaire team owner Dietrich...
11y ago from YallaF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin returns home to “encouraging” medical...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Spanish GP Sprint crash still “best day of the...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta: I’m living in the most frustrating...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Move aside Pedro Acosta: Could Maverick Vinales be...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Takuma Sato reveals 94G impact in 233mph Indy 500...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou tops busy final Indy 500 test day
The NTT IndyCar Series wrapped up a two day test session on Thursday,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Larson, Sato crash in high-boost Indy 500 test session
The second day of IndyCar’s Indy 500 open test opened with qualifying...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin fastest as speeds top 232mph in Day 2...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Kalle Rovanperä “close” to WRC perfection with 12...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Rovanperä rampages through Islas Canarias
With just the super special stage remaining on Saturday, Kalle Rovanperä...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai is in damage limitation mode already in the...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle in command of Rally Islas Canarias
Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen dominated the opening day of Rally...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
£51m signing already a ‘done deal' as Berta...
Arsenal are acting with real intent early in the transfer window, with...
59m ago from FreshArsenal.com
80m bid prepared: Arsenal increasingly expected to...
Arsenal are reportedly set to try offering as much as 80m to win the race...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Preview: Arsenal vs. Paris Saint-Germain - prediction,...
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Arsenal and...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
PSG lineup vs. Arsenal: Predicted XI for Champions...
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Paris Saint-Germain could line...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
The F1 heiress, the £25m jewel heist and a home insurance...
Formula 1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone was the... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Ferrari handed F1 driver switch warning as star tipped for...
Ferrari have been sent a stark warning about the... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
How does Adidas contribute to Mercedes' success with unique...
George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli have... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net