Posts Tagged ‘tires’

The idea that the world’s most elite open-wheel racers must (literally) drive slowly just to make it to the next pit-stop window perverts the character of the sport. Full Article...

Always outspoken Niki Lauda has blasted Pirelli's new tires for the 2013 Formula One season. We've got to agree as well. Full Article...

In the final pre-season test session of 2013, Williams F1 prepares a range of tire sets for Pastor Maldonada, rookie teammate Valtteri Bottas adding "Some Pirellis for Pastor in the garage, It is wet at the moment but possible dry at the after noon!" Full Article...

Tires have been a tricky and decisive component of Formula One for several seasons now. Seems like the same thing is in store for 2013. Full Article...

Mark Webber gives a ride back to parc ferme to Fernando Alonso, who ran out of fuel, following the 2011 German GP at Hockenheim. Full Article...

In this 5th in a series of technology-oriented videos from the BBC demistifying the engineering world of Formula One, commentator and former F1 driver Martin Brundle covers tire conservation, a race management skill that became quite important to F1 in 2011 with the introduction of Full Article...

Pirelli believes its tires are on course to deliver even more exciting F1 racing in 2012, following some encouraging results from last week's test at Jerez in Spain. Full Article...

Red Bull technicans mark tires and take notes in the pit-lane ahead of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi November 10. Courtesy of Formula 1 Online via Facebook. Full Article...