News Details
Softer tyre compounds could mix up strategy, says Perez
Sergio Perez reckons the softer range of compounds chosen by Pirelli for the Russian Grand Prix could result in some interesting strategies in the race. Last year, in the inaugural race at Sochi, Pirelli opted for medium and soft compounds, but this year the Italian manufacturer has gone for the soft and super-soft option. With overtaking difficult at the Sochi track, strategy will be key for teams to outscore their rivals - especially for Force India, who are in a battle with Lotus for fifth in the constructors' championship. “We saw last year that overtaking wasn’t easy and it was a one-stop race for most cars. This year the tyres are a step softer so perhaps that will mix up the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes wary of tyre issues in Russia
Mercedes is heading to this weekend's Russian Grand Prix mindful of the...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Putin gives thumbs up to night race switch for Sochi
President Vladimir Putin has given his approval to the switch to...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Q&A – Lotus Tech Director Nick Chester 'It's...
Russian Grand Prix – Ahead of the race in Sochi, Lotus Technical...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Possible EU Intervention with Formula 1
Reports state that the Formula 1’s governing body and prize money...
9y ago from F1Hub.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Takaaki Nakagami fills in for injured Luca Marini at...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu shares his ‘biggest dream'...
Following the announcement of Toprak Razgatlioglu's move to MotoGP in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why Marc Marquez stressed his Ducati is identical to...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Superbike legend Toprak Razgatlioglu signs with Pramac...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Will Power: “I sent it” to snatch pole position...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power leads Team Penske to IndyCar pole at Gateway
World Wide Technology Raceway was the site of qualifying on Saturday...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Gateway – Qualifying Results
The first short oval race of the season is on tap this weekend, and a...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Newgarden tops rain-affected IndyCar practice from...
IndyCar finally was able to complete its first practice session of the...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal showing serious interest in 17-G/A forward...
Arsenal have now joined the race to sign the Borussia Dortmund attacker...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal knocking on the door to sign £53 million...
Arsenal have launched a concerted push to sign Athletic Bilbao’s...
13m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal target tells Lamine Yamal he wants to join...
Arsenal target Nico Williams has reportedly told Spanish teammate Lamine...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Assessing
Good morning Arse folk, Tim here taking over the reins today and tomorrow....
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA issue DOUBLE punishment for Mercedes F1 star George...
Mercedes F1 star George Russell has been... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
F1: Canadian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Ferrari
A frustrating qualifying session for the team as... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
Adjusted 2025 F1 Canadian Grand Prix starting grid after...
Check out the full, adjusted starting grid for... Read More »
9h ago from RacingNews365.com
