News Details

Pirelli outlines strategy options for Austrian GP

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined the most favourable strategy options for the Austrian Grand Prix. Pirelli has taken the C3, C4 and C5 compounds in order to deal with the 71-lap race at the Red Bull Ring, which is likely to take place in hot weather. Pirelli reckons a Medium/Hard strategy, making a pit stop between laps 14 and 20, is optimal. Its second-quickest strategy is likely to be a Soft/Hard approach, with the pit stop coming between laps 12 and 16. It says a two-stop approach is “definitely slower, but several permutations are possible using all the compounds, with a similar combined race time.” Pole sitter Charles Leclerc will start on Soft tyres but his...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli set out French GP tyre strategy options

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined the strategic options for...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Vasseur sees strategy in Austria as key to points for...

Alfa Romeo boss Frédéric Vasseur is expecting a challenging Austrian...
5y ago from F1i.com

Wolff: Ferrari tyre strategy 'risky'

Having spent much of the weekend on the mediums, it came as a surprise in...
5y ago from Pitpass.com

Leclerc takes pole in Austria

Following the chaos that was FP2, things were a little more subdued...
5y ago from Pitpass.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Toprak Razgatlioglu shares MotoGP and WorldSBK...

Two-time WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu shares his MotoGP and...

Enea Bastianini splits with manager amid KTM MotoGP...

Enea Bastianini has split from long-term manager Carlo Pernat amid...

Jorge Martin admits 'huge challenge' to win MotoGP...

Reigning world champion Jorge Martin admits it will be a “huge...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean shifts to reserve role with PREMA’s...

Romain Grosjean will not be racing as a full time driver in the NTT...

PREMA officially launches IndyCar program ahead of...

PREMA Racing held a kick-off event on Friday afternoon, revealing more...

Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start

Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

FA Cup run may have to ignite Arsenal’s season in...

el Arteta, whose side host Manchester United, is unlikely to be able to...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com

Marcus Rashford's Man United future 'becomes clear'...

Marcus Rashford is allegedly not with the Manchester United squad that is...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Man United, Arsenal 'in three-team battle' to steal...

Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool are all competing for the...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Ricciardo tipped for STUNNING 2025 return

Daniel Ricciardo has been tipped to make a... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com

Axed F1 star issues admission on EXTRAORDINARY IndyCar debut

Axed Formula 1 star Kevin Magnussen has issued an... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com

Why Hamilton decided to change his name

It has not officially been finalised, but Lewis... Read More »
11h ago from RacingNews365.com

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.