News Details
Pirelli insists tyres are safe after Rosberg's blowout
Pirelli has insisted that its 2014 tyres are safe despite Nico Rosberg suffering a 320km/h blowout during testing in Bahrain on Thursday. Mercedes were forced to curtail their running after the German span on the main straight at top speed when his tyre failed. In response to the issue, Pirelli says it won't be using the compound which was at fault as they're just a prototype which were "completely innovative in terms of structure and compound" used purely to aid development of the most "suitable solutions for the next season." Pirelli confirmed the incident took place and also confirmed the tyre in question had never undergone track testing before. "This morning...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli insists 2014 tyres are safe after testing...
Sutton Images Enlarge Pirelli has reassured Formula One that its 2014...
11y ago from espnF1.com
Pirelli insists 2014 tyres are safe, despite Rosberg...
Formula One's tyre supplier Pirelli has insisted that their tyres are...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Rosberg suffers blowout
Pirelli's three-day tyre test draws to a close in Bahrain on Thursday,...
11y ago from SkySports.com
Pirelli: Safety of tyres which will be supplied for...
Pirelli: Safety of tyres which will be supplied for 2014 is not in...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi hit with double long lap for Marc...
No description available...
32m ago from Motorsport.com
Is qualifying pace becoming more important than race...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu braced for tough rookie season in...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
The full 2026 MotoGP grid: Riders, teams and...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay wants “to make it hard on everybody”...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Rinus VeeKay signs with Juncos Hollinger Racing for...
Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that it has signed Rinus VeeKay for...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher is “very open” to exploring an...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WATCH: Alex Palou talks F1 dream, perfecting his craft...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai Motorsport appoints Andrew Wheatley as WRC...
Hyundai Motorsport has strengthened its team with the appointment of...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai hires former FIA rally boss in new WRC role
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hold on to your TV remotes – More than Machine 2 is...
After winning widespread praise from fans whilst also earning nominations...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal and Liverpool approach confirmed for...
Arsenal and Liverpool are among the clubs that have enquired about...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: Teenage Gunners among finalists for...
No description available...
12h ago from SkySports.com
Report: Arsenal considering move for £52m-rated wide...
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Eintracht Frankfurt...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Arteta gave him the opportunity' - Arsenal father's...
Arsenal star Mikel Merino's father, Miguel, has credited Mikel Arteta for...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Start time for the 2025 F1 United States Grand Prix - Austin
The F1 season continues this weekend with the... Read More »
32m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 star Valtteri Bottas replaced in shock driver reveal
F1 star Valtteri Bottas has been at the centre of... Read More »
18h ago from GPFans.com
Williams reveal stunning 'iconic' retro livery for United...
Williams has introduced a throwback livery for... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com