News Details

FIA ready to renew Pirelli contract

Formula One's governing body is ready to renew Pirelli's tyre contract for 2014 if the teams and commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone are in agreement, FIA president Jean Todt said on Saturday. "If everybody says we are very happy, then what is the point going to a tender?," the Frenchman told reporters at the Italian Grand Prix. "If it is unanimous to go in a direction and then if I go to a tender you know what people will say?," he added "(They will say) 'He is against Pirelli so he does a tender to try to make it Michelin'." Todt said he had discussed the situation with Ecclestone on Saturday and would meet Pirelli chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera at...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA ready to renew Pirelli exclusive F1 tyre supply...

FIA ready to renew Pirelli exclusive F1 tyre supply contract 8 September,...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

FIA ready to renew Pirelli tyre contract

Pirelli's Formula 1 tyre contract is ready to be renewed for 2014 if teams...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

FIA ready to agree Pirelli deal

FIA president Jean Todt insists the sport's governing body is ready to...
11y ago from Pitpass.com

Todt ready to accept Pirelli staying in Formula 1

Todt ready to accept Pirelli staying in Formula 1 8 September, 2013 Jean...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Le Mans remains on MotoGP calendar until 2031

Le Mans will remain the French Grand Prix venue on the MotoGP calendar...

Francesco Bagnaia leaves COTA MotoGP ‘more...

Former MotoGP race winner Carlos Checa believes Francesco Bagnaia leaves...

Francesco Bagnaia reveals new mindset following...

Francesco Bagnaia revealed more about his new mindset after completing an...

Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...

Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

New livery revealed for Kyle Larson's Indy 500 / Coke...

Kyle Larson will be attempting to compete in IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500...

Ex-IndyCar President Jay Frye joins RLL as team...

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced on Tuesday that Jay Frye has...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans bags the big game on Safari

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin claimed their maiden Safari Rally Kenya...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

This Arsenal star will get the chance to make himself...

We don’t yet know the extent of the injuries to Gabriel, Timber and...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal chief Andrea Berta 'holds discussions' over...

Arsenal's new sporting director Andrea Berta reportedly holds talks with...
2h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Andrea Berta meets with agent of 58m Arsenal transfer...

Arsenal are preparing for a major assault on the market in the summer,...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.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.