News Details
Analysis: The future of Formula 1 tyres
Free compound choices, 18-inch wheels, a new tender for 2017 - Formula 1's tyres are back in the spotlight. Adam Cooper analyses what can be expected in the near future. Tyres have come sharply into focus over the past few weeks, and not because of any Pirelli related dramas in recent races. Instead it's the future that's being discussed, and specifically the role of tyres in shaping how the sport will develop. Pirelli's current F1 contract lasts for just one more season, and with the tender for years 2017-19 already out, it's inevitable that there's talk of a strong bid from Michelin. At the same time, the Strategy Group has agreed on changes, with wider tyres already on the agenda for...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Formula 1 cars must be scary to drive urges Vettel
Formula 1 cars are no longer scary to drive according to Sebastian...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Alonso reveals frustrations with current F1 regulations
Fernando Alonso says that he feels frustrated with the current technical...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Daniel Abt extends contract with Audi Sport Abt
Audi Sport Abt have confirmed that Daniel Abt will continue to drive for...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Alonso: 'F1 has been going in the wrong direction'
Fernando Alonso has spoken out against Formula 1's current regulations,...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia interested in Miguel Oliveira as MotoGP test...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Repsol set to return to world championship after Honda...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marini: Honda 2026 MotoGP bike already better than...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati announces injured Marc Marquez’s stand-in for...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Why McLaren is suing reigning IndyCar champion for $20...
The court case centred on McLaren Racing and 2025 IndyCar Champion Alex...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Lochie Hughes secures IndyCar reserve role with...
Andretti Global has announced a continued partnership with Lochie Hughes...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IMSA’s AO Racing considering expansion, possibly...
AO Racing, one of the more popular teams racing in IMSA currently, is...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
The challenges Kalle Rovanpera will face in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak reverts to older-spec Hyundai for WRC’s...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera to leave WRC for Super Formula in 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera quits rallying
Toyota Gazoo Racing World Rally Team driver Kalle Rovanperä has...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Internationals and lower leagues
Morning. Welcome to what feels like a very Interlull Monday. Let's start...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Sources: Tottenham & Arsenal are monitoring...
One of Europe’s brightest young midfield prospects is starting to...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“He has to be top” - Joleon Lescott names Arsenal...
Pundit Joleon Lescott has revealed what he believes Arsenal's Premier...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal icon Gilberto Silva makes feelings clear about...
Arsenal legend Gilberto Silva has drawn comparisons between the legendary...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari supremo issues powerful statement and it's great...
Ferrari chairman John Elkkan has delivered a... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Alpine confirm F1 driver most likely to replace Franco...
Alpine managing director Steve Nielsen has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
The 42G F1 crash that had Esteban Ocon ‘collapsing in...
Esteban Ocon has opened up on the bad condition... Read More »
34m ago from MotorsportWeek.com