News Details

Rosberg, Hamilton to get same tyres for title decider

 XPB Images Pirelli has announced the tyre choices made by each team for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Mercedes title rivals Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton set to receive the same compound allocations at the Yas Marina Circuit. As part of new-for-2016 regulations, teams can now pick from three different compounds, with an allocation of 13 sets per driver. Of those 13 sets, Pirelli will select two sets that have to be allocated for the race (of which a driver must use one set), while a set of the softest available compound may only be used in Q3. Teams are then free to choose the remaining ten sets. F1’s official tyre supplier has nominated its softest range for...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes pair equal with Abu Dhabi tyres

– Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton have made...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

Brazilian GP: Hamilton win sets up Abu Dhabi showdown...

Lewis Hamilton won a disjointed, crash-plagued Brazilian Grand Prix at a...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Title showdown in Abu Dhabi guaranteed after Hamilton...

Brazilian Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton has ensured the 2016 World...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Hamilton: I want to win because I am the best on track

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to win the F1 world championship this year...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025

The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'It was an unbelievable performance' - Martin Odegaard...

Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard heaped praise on teammate Declan Rice...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal fan Anne Hathaway shares cheeky 'Owen goal'...

Arsenal fan Anne Hathaway shared a social media message referencing...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He's maybe one we should have tried to grab' - Steven...

Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard believs the club made a mistake by not...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'He is fighting the ball' - Paul Merson claims one...

Arsenal legend Paul Merson believes striker Viktor Gyökeres is trying too...
12h ago from SportsKeeda.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.