News Details

Unwell Lewis Hamilton pulls out of Pirelli tyre test early

Lewis Hamilton has pulled out of Pirelli's latest Formula 1 2017 tyre test due to feeling 'unwell', according to Mercedes. The Briton got to sample Pirelli's newest development tyres on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, but after just a handful of laps, he was replaced by reserve driver Pascal Wehrlein, with Mercedes confirming the switch was due to Hamilton feeling unwell. It follows Hamilton's decision to pull out of the previous tyre test in Barcelona in October due to a sore foot. Wehrlein has completed the majority of running for Mercedes during the tests, although Nico Rosberg got to brieflty sample them earlier this year before rain brought the test to an early end. The 2016...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Unwell Hamilton cuts short tyre test run

– Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has truncated his run plan during...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

Hamilton arrives for testing with Mercedes

With rumours of a split garage at Mercedes, the speculation seems...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Hamilton cuts short tyre testing - feeling unwell

©Mercedes Lewis Hamilton had been assigned some Pirelli tyre tetsing...
9y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

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

Gregoire Munster confirmed for WRC Monte Carlo in...

The season opener marks a return to the event where Munster claimed his...

Romet Jürgenson to compete in opening three WRC2...

The rising Estonian talent is joined by co-driver Siim Oja and start...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal interested in signing 24-year-old Borussia...

Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper...
8h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Glasner hopes to gee up jaded Palace as he eyes...

sday’s quarter-final will be the Eagles’ 29th game of the season and...
10h ago from TheGuardian.com

Mikel Arteta insists he won't 'lie' to Arsenal players...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted he can't 'lie' to his players...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 672 – 22.12.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
11h ago from Arseblog.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.