News Details
Pirelli claims secret tyre change story 'nonsense'
Pirelli has rubbished any talk that it secretly changed its specification of tyres for the final two races of last season – claiming it is 'nonsense'. Reports that emerged in Germany suggested that an email had been accidentally sent to the Lotus team from a Pirelli engineer suggesting that the tyres had been secretly changed from the Brazilian Grand Prix. Although it is understood the matter was talked about by teams and the FIA at a meeting that took place in Melbourne on Thursday regarding 2017 tyres, Pirelli has moved to dismiss any suggestion of anything out of the ordinary. In a statement sent on Saturday, it said: “The story relating to the tyres supplied for the 2015 Brazilian...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli confident it can deliver on 2017 F1 tyre...
Pirelli’s motorsport boss Paul Hembery says he’s confident that his...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Secret Pirelli tyre debut leaves F1 teams angry
Formula 1 teams are reportedly angry that Pirelli introduced a new tyre...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
FIA and teams meet to set direction for 2017 F1 tyres
The FIA is hosting a crucial meeting today (Thursday) in Melbourne that...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
FIA widens scope of Formula 1 radio clampdown
Formula 1 drivers are to face even tougher restrictions on radio messages...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
KTM’s 850cc engine for 2027 MotoGP season breaks...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ducati faces its most complicated contract renewal...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jack Miller and Alex Rins see more potential in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez recalls the ‘super difficult...
Marc Marquez discusses his previous MotoGP career decision to depart...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...
IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb to continue with Juncos Racing for 2026...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Tough one' Ex-Arsenal star expects Arteta to make...
Former Arsenal striker Jeremie Aliadiere expects manager Mikel Arteta to...
42m ago from CaughtOffside.com
It's wait and see on injuries ahead of Villa trip
Morning all. It's an early start today, a 12.30pm lunchtime kick-off as we...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Deal confirmed just hours after report of Arsenal...
Arsenal and Chelsea have both been strongly linked with a transfer...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Premier League news: Mejbri banned for spitting;...
No description available...
15h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Why Hulkenberg skipped Hamilton's driver dinner
Dec.6 Lewis Hamilton invited all 19 fellow... Read More »
3h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Lewis Hamilton voices major Isack Hadjar concern: 'It does...
Isack Hadjar's promotion to Red Bull has Lewis... Read More »
52m ago from RacingNews365.com
Aston Martin drivers summoned by F1 stewards over unusual...
Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll must attend... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
