News Details

Pirelli concludes 2017 tyre testing in Abu Dhabi

– Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has completed its planned pre-2017 test programme after Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull conducted running at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi.Pirelli has been carrying out private test sessions with Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull taking it in turns to sample the 2017 tyres, which will be 25 per cent wider front and rear than the current specification.The programme concluded with all three teams in action at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix venue on Tuesday, with 331 laps, equivalent to six race distances, completed by five drivers.Lewis Hamilton was in action for Mercedes, before withdrawing due to illness, with Pascal Wehrlein stepping into the modified...
Full Story »
8y ago from GPUpdate.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Unwell Lewis Hamilton pulls out of Pirelli tyre test...

Lewis Hamilton has pulled out of Pirelli's latest Formula 1 2017 tyre...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Hamilton arrives for testing with Mercedes

With rumours of a split garage at Mercedes, the speculation seems...
8y ago from PlanetF1.com

Hamilton bows out of Pirelli 2017 spec tire test

F1 News Hamilton bows out of Pirelli 2017 spec tire test Formula1blog.com...
8y ago from Formula1Blog.com

Pirelli officially unveils wider 2017 tyres in Abu...

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has officially unveiled its 2017 range in...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Francesco Bagnaia takes commanding Motegi MotoGP...

After a year of struggles on the GP25 Ducati, Francesco Bagnaia finally...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Andretti hires ex-Penske director Ron Ruzewski as...

Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it has hired Ron Ruzewski as...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Hyundai WRT on the attack

Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team is not taking their 2025 drubbing at...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta talks Saliba, I talk nonsense

Morning. It's a quiet enough Saturday. I was in town last night for some...
19m ago from Arseblog.com

'Hopefully…': Mikel Arteta admits he 'will love'...

Arsenal are hoping to agree on a new deal with Bukayo Saka and manager...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Arteta admits to nightmare situation he was...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has opened up about whether or not he felt...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Mikel Arteta aims sly dig at Real Madrid over failed...

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta appeared to aim a sly dig at Real Madrid as...
18h 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.