News Details

Ferrari set to be first to run Pirelli 2017 tyres

Ferrari is set to be the first team to try Pirelli's wider 2017 tyres, Motorsport.com can reveal, as work ramps up on evaluating the new designs coming in next year. With early testing so far having focused only on compound ideas, the first actual laps with the wider specification 2017 rubber have been provisionally agreed for August 2 at Ferrari's Fiorano track with a modified SF15-T. It is understood the car, which helped Sebastian Vettel to three race victories last season, is being modified at Ferrari's Maranello factory – with revised suspension to take account of the wider track coming for next year. Furthermore, the car will be fitted with aerodynamic skirts and additional wings...
Full Story »
9y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Honda will be 'very close' to Mercedes in 2017, says...

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier is confident that Honda will get...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Sainz: Ferrari rumours no bad thing

Carlos Sainz says he enjoyed the speculation that had linked him to...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Haas shifts focus to 2017 F1 car

The Haas team has decided to wind down development of its current Formula...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

FIA says aeroscreen concept not scrapped yet

Ferrari will try again to debut the updated ‘Halo 2' cockpit...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Fabio Di Giannantonio sets lap record to top second...

Fabio Di Giannantonio set a stunning lap to break the all-time lap record...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Severe weather disrupts IndyCar practice from Iowa

A round of severe weather has delayed the first practice session for the...

Will Power’s contract decision on hold due to Team...

Will Power’s contract with Team Penske is up at the end of this season,...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal close to Madueke deal after Chelsea give...

Chelsea have given Noni Madueke permission to leave their Club World Cup...
13h ago from SkySports.com

Real Madrid Transfer News Roundup: Los Blancos want...

Real Madrid have been quite active in the transfer market this summer.
12h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Exclusive: 'He only wants to play for Mikel Arteta'...

The deal for Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal has NOT collapsed, despite the...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Little bit too obvious' – Collymore gives...

Arsenal have been busy in the transfer market in the last couple of weeks,...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.