News Details
Drivers threaten to boycott German GP
The tyre saga has taken a new twist with the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) threatening to boycott the German GP if there is a repeat of the Silverstone blowouts.
The issue of safety in Formula One is back in the headlines after four different drivers suffered left-rear tyre failures during Sunday's British Grand Prix.
Although Pirelli has already confirmed that new Kevlar-belted tyres will be used at this weekend's race at Nurburgring, the GPDA has warned that they won't hesitate to withdraw from the race if there are similar problems.
The GDPA, which represents most drivers on the grid, issued the following statement on Thursday evening: "The drivers of the Grand Prix...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
GPDA threaten German GP boycott
Formula One's drivers have threatened to boycott the German Grand Prix if...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Drivers threaten boycott over tyre failures
"true">Formula 1 drivers have threatened to boycott the...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Drivers threaten boycott if tyre problems persist
By Editor on Friday, July 5, 2013 F1′s tyre-gate saga has taken...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Drivers threaten to boycott race
The Formula One drivers 'union' has warned that if there is a repeat of...
11y ago from Pitpass.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Martin continues dispute with Aprilia over 2026...
Reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Martin has continued his 2026...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aleix Espargaro doesn’t understand why Aprilia would...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi: It was ‘almost impossible' to...
Marco Bezzecchi settled for second place after stating that it was...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...
Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...
According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Where does Santino Ferrucci see his first IndyCar win...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...
During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
New WRC 2027 regulations draw interest from tuners and...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ott Tanak feared final stage drama could cost his...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Acropolis Rally: Ott Tanak ends Hyundai’s...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA investigates WRC retirements due to fuel system...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal in ‘advanced talks' to finally...
Arsenal are closing in on their marquee striker signing of the summer....
47m ago from FreshArsenal.com
From France: Arsenal enter race to sign £60...
Arsenal are interested in signing the highly rated Monaco winger Maghnes...
47m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal close to reaching verbal agreement with...
Arsenal are closing in on a verbal agreement to sign in-demand Sporting...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I think he should go to Spurs' - Alan Pardew believes...
English manager Alan Pardew thinks that Eberechi Eze should choose...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton disqualification proves McLaren are real...
McLaren once again asserted their F1 dominance at... Read More »
9h ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes F1 to run ORANGE livery at British Grand Prix this...
Mercedes F1 team have announced that there will... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: FIA announce Lando Norris disqualification...
The FIA have issued a comprehensive verdict for... Read More »
1d ago from GPFans.com
