News Details
Drivers unite in push for quicker F1 tyres in 2017
XPB Images
F1 drivers have all agreed to lobby Pirelli for faster tyres in 2017, according to Grand Prix Drivers' Association [GPDA] chairman Alex Wurz. New regulations are set to be introduced next year which will reduce lap times, thought they were recently watered down following concerns Pirelli would need to impose strict restrictions on tyre usage if it was not allowed to radically change their design. However, Wurz says the drivers within the GPDA have reached a unanimous agreement on what they would like to see from Pirelli in 2017. Wurz told the BBC drivers want to see changes to the tyres which "allows them to push and extract everything possible from these...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli urged to rethink 2017 F1 tyres
Pirelli is facing calls from Formula 1 drivers for a rethink in its...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
F1 drivers unanimously vote for cockpit protection and...
Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) chairman Alex Wurz has revealed...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
F1 drivers want cockpit protection for 2017 – Wurz
Formula 1 drivers have agreed that the sport should implement better...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Formula 1 drivers call for better head protection
Formula 1 drivers have agreed that the sport should implement better...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo: Yamaha ‘has no idea’ how to fix...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marco Bezzecchi ‘wasn’t expecting’ Aprilia COTA...
Marco Bezzecchi admitted he “wasn’t expecting” a record-breaking...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
What happened in Marco Bezzecchi and Pedro Acosta’s...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s United States GP
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
David Malukas “learned a lot” with tire strategy...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard left frustrated by costly pit stop...
Christian Lundgaard finished second in Sunday’s IndyCar race from...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher: “I thought I was ready — but I...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Graham Rahal ends 42-race podium drought with...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Former FIA vice president and WRC boss Morrie Chandler...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Subaru teases new rally car for Japanese Championship
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
How Toyota’s new flying Finn is starting to make WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Takamoto Katsuta backs Kalle Rovanpera to “come back...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United eye perfect Casemiro replacement with move...
Leon Goretzka has been heavily linked with a move away from Bayern Munich...
21m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal forward’s availability for Champions League...
Arsenal star Noni Madueke's availability is in doubt for the UEFA...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“It made absolutely no sense” - Tuchel makes...
England manager Thomas Tuchel has revealed that Arsenal duo Declan Rice...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Journalist confirms 'top player' from rival club is...
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Newcastle United defender...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lando Norris offers dim view on driver sway amid fresh F1...
Lando Norris has offered a dim view on the... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Ferrari F1 suspect Mercedes skullduggery with new engine...
F1 has always been about more than the action on... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
George Russell laments 'one thing after another' following...
George Russell was not pleased with the series of... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
