News Details

Revised tyres to be tested but not raced in Canada

Formula One racing’s official tyre suppliers Pirelli have announced that they will be providing revised specification tyres in Friday's free practice sessions only in Canada, not for the whole Grand Prix weekend as had been expected. Updated tyres are instead set to make their race debut in next month’s British Grand Prix.Pirelli had originally intended to alter their 2013 tyres in order to reduce wear and cut the number of pit stops in races. However, changes will now be aimed primarily at preventing the instances seen in recent races of the tyre tread detaching itself from the tyre structure. Performance and wear characteristics will not be altered significantly.“In...
Full Story »
12y ago from Formula1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli delay race debut of revised tyres

Pirelli have shelved plans for Formula One teams to race with...
12y ago from SuperSport.com

New Pirellis won't race in Canada

Pirelli's modified 2013-specification rear tyres will only be used in...
12y ago from AutoSport.com

Pirelli delays introduction of new rear tyres

Pirelli will not race with its revised rear tyres at the Canadian Grand...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...

Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...

Kyle Kirkwood’s surprise lunge on Alex Palou...

Kyle Kirkwood took victory in the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington on...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...

The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal, Man City and Newcastle join 'bidding war' for...

Porto midfielder Rodrigo Mora has been linked with a move away from the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal's next four games will make or break their...

It's no exaggeration to say that the fate of Arsenal's season probably...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Have to cook at the optimal speed' - Mikel Arteta...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has opened up about comparisons between Lionel...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.