News Details
Pirelli says teams cannot scrap 18-inch tyres
Jan.31 Formula 1 teams cannot veto the move to 18-inch wheels for 2021. That is the insistence of Mario Isola, the boss of F1's official tyre supplier Pirelli. Pirelli tried to introduce a modified version of the current 13-inch tyres for 2020, but the teams voted to scrap the move and stick with the 2019 design. But Isola says that cannot happen when it comes to F1's move to 18-inch wheels for 2021. In fact, every team has reportedly already agreed to supply a test car to Pirelli. "There is no chance of going back to the 13-inch tyres," he told Germany's motorsport-total.com. Indeed, the 2021 technical regulations were written deliberately to accompany the move to 18-inch. But...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
All F1 teams to create mule cars for testing 2021...
Piirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola has confirmed that all 10 Formula 1...
6y ago from GPBlog.com
All team to build mule cars for 18-inch tyre tests
Swapping to 18-inch tyres for the 2021 season, Pirelli was given a...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Leclerc to become the first driver to test in 2020
Charles Leclerc will become the first Formula One driver to test a race...
6y ago from F1Technical.net
Pirelli rules out holding further tyre tests at GPs
Formula 1's tyre provider Pirelli says it won't be holding any further...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi satisfied with ‘smaller’...
Marco Bezzecchi admits the Aprilia bike has slightly improved “in all...
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fermin Aldeguer to miss MotoGP season opener in...
Gresini Ducati has confirmed Fermin Aldeguer will miss the opening round...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fermin Aldeguer to miss Thai GP, Gresini names...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin sought Marc Marquez’s advice before...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Mick Schumacher reveals what has surprised him the...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda quick in IndyCar Sebring test, Grosjean tests...
Nearly the entire IndyCar paddock was present at Sebring International...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Jay Frye reflects on IndyCar run one year after...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Sebring test: Marcus Armstrong leads Day 2,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dacia announces exit from Rally-Raid, rules out 2027...
No description available...
44m ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg keeping feet on the ground ahead of...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey charged with 2...
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with two...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal set to be without Havertz for four matches...
Kai Havertz has picked up a muscular injury and is set to miss Arsenal's...
1h ago from SkySports.com
'We don't know' – Arteta issues worrying update...
Mikel Arteta has provided a worrying update on the injury suffered by...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Don't know exactly…' – Guardiola issues...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has provided some insight into...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2026 F1 Bahrain pre-season 1st test – Day 2
Follow along with the second day of the first... Read More »
9h ago from RacingNews365.com
Mercedes forced into complete major F1 power unit change
Bad news for Mercedes over on the second day of... Read More »
5h ago from RacingNews365.com
2026 F1 Bahrain pre-season 1st test: Day 2 morning results
Check out the full morning results from the... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com
