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Russell: Pirelli 2026 tyres ‘quite a step worse’
©Pirelli Phillip van Osten
04/03/2025 at 17:2104/03/2025 at 18:44 The dawn of Formula 1's new era is just twelve months away, but not everyone is thrilled with the early previews, including George Russell who has been highly critical of what he’s seen so far from Pirelli. The Mercedes has delivered a scathing critique of the Italian manufacturer’s next-generation tyres, claiming they're "quite a step worse" than the current rubber. With the sport gearing up for narrower rubber and a major rules shake-up in 2026, Russell’s comments have put Pirelli – and the future of F1 racing – squarely in the hot seat. Skinnier Tyres, Bigger Problems? The 2026 regs are all about...
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