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Pirelli's 2020 tyres could get the axe from F1

Pirelli's 2020 tyres didn't deliver on teams' expectations when trialed in Austin last weekend, and F1 is now pulling scrapping the new rubber altogether for next season. During Friday's opening day of running at the US Grand Prix, each driver was allocated two sets of Pirelli's 2020 tyres for evaluation purposes, although the sampling was conducted in less than ideal cold conditions. The feedback was anything but positive, with drivers complaining about the new spec's performance and behavior, and Lewis Hamilton holding back his comments, such was his disappointment. Drivers unimpressed with 'weird' 2020-spec tyres A full analysis of last weekend's trial by the teams and Pirelli is...
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