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Teams to ‘quickly recover' lost 2021 downforce

Feb.10 Pirelli is expecting F1 teams to 'quickly recover' the downforce that will be lost by the tweaked aerodynamic regulations for 2021. Late last season, drivers were unhappy when they got to try official supplier Pirelli's proposed new tyres for 2021. Pirelli boss Mario Isola acknowledges that the drivers are still not happy, but the Italian company pushed ahead with its plans anyway. 'The new specification is designed to follow the evolution in terms of stress, speed and loads on the tyres of the 2021 cars,' he told the Italian-language formu1a.uno. 'We know that the new specification produces slightly more understeer but the teams have already tried them and will have figured out...
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