News Details
FIA approves testing plan requested by Pirelli
Motorsport's governing body has approved changes in Formula One's regulations to allow tire supplier Pirelli to carry out more testing ahead of the 2017 season. The FIA's World Motor Sport Council says in a statement Wednesday that the changes will allow 25 car days of testing with current F1 cars fitted with 2017 tire sizes, in 2016, 2017 and 2018. The World Motorsport Council agreed to the additional testing because it is 'essential for the purpose of developing the new tire sizes permitted by the 2017 F1 technical regulations.' The FIA also says there will be an opportunity to test prototype 2017 tires in 2016 sizes on 2013 or 2014 cars. Full FIA statement: The World Motor Sport Council...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
WMSC approves Pirelli's 25-day test plan for 2017 tyres
The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) has given Pirelli the go-ahead to...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
WMSC approves 25 car days for 2017 F1 tyres
The FIA's World Motor Council has formally approved the regulations...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
WMSC approves 25 test days for 2017 F1 tyres
The FIA's World Motor Council has formally approved the regulations...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli aims to test 2017 F1 tyres at the end of July
Pirelli expects to be able to test its first 2017 Formula 1 tyres on...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Maverick Vinales: Sepang MotoGP test is about...
Maverick Vinales shared his number one goal for the Sepang MotoGP test as...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jorge Martin suffers fractures in test crash to cast...
t;li>Aprilia rider hit the track face first as his helmet...
8h ago from TheGuardian.com
Why Honda's biggest critic was smiling after...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
What to expect from Yamaha in the 2025 MotoGP season
The 2025 MotoGP season is set to be an important campaign for Yamaha as...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly thinks IndyCar should race in Mexico and...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Andretti Global shows off new liveries for 2025...
Andretti Global has revealed a trio of new liveries for the team’s cars...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Penske President Tim Cindric to reduce leadership role
Team Penske announced on Friday afternoon that long-time President Tim...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Zak Brown: IndyCar "should slipstream on the back...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Fourmaux to keep ‘head on shoulders’ after...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Solberg handed penalty for drifting on Monaco GP...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
The five big takeaways from the WRC Rally Monte Carlo
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Eddie Howe eyed these two positions for...
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe had his sights set on signing a right...
32m ago from CaughtOffside.com
'We need the City scoreline in this game', 'Let's make...
No description available...
52m ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Just get on with business' – Collymore slams...
Arsenal's on-pitch behaviour against Man City may have got the thumbs up...
32m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Collymore's column: Rashford is a massive punt by...
In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Aston Villa attacker...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Leclerc admittedly faster than teammate Hamilton on second...
On Wednesday, Ferrari and McLaren completed a... Read More »
3h ago from GPBlog.com
Windsor foregoes Verstappen for 2025 title: 'I'm going for...
The new 2025 Formula 1 season looks promising, as... Read More »
1h ago from GPBlog.com
Many ambiguities, but this is what Hamilton's Ferrari test...
Lewis Hamilton was just faster than his teammate... Read More »
5h ago from GPBlog.com
