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Pirelli questions F1 future if Red Bull quits
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Paul Hembery admits Pirelli’s future in Formula One could be in doubt if Dietrich Mateschitz does decide to pull the plug on Red Bull and Toro Rosso. After serving current partner Renault with termination papers, the energy drinks giant is now facing a “critical situation”, having failed to secure a replacement deal so far. In the wake of two challenging seasons in the new 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged era, Red Bull has become increasingly frustrated at the sport and repeatedly threatened to walk away if it fails to secure a competitive engine. Earlier this month, Pirelli also said it would leave F1 if it is not granted sufficient testing time ahead of 2017 and the...
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