Pirelli: Verstappen/Sainz battle proof 2022 tyres are working
Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola thinks their new tyre construction is having the desired effect.
Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola thinks their new tyre construction is having the desired effect.
Sebastian Vettel said 'it's just a bad tyre' when talking about Pirelli's wet wheel.
Barcelona has traditionally thrown up a big mix of what teams and drivers do when it comes to Pirelli tyres.
Pirelli have to submit a tender if they want to remain F1's tyre provider from 2025.
With representative chassis available to them, Pirelli have already set to work on their 2023 tyres.
Pirelli's tyres for 2022 do not tick all boxes, according to Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.
The busy 2022 calendar is making it difficult for Pirelli to plot out their 2023 tyre tests.
Alex Albon left Pirelli boss Mario Isola scratching his head with what he accomplished in Melbourne.
Gaps of about 0.5 seconds were expected, but it turns out they are bigger.
Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds for the Bahrain, Saudi Arabian and Australian GPs.
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz believes the performance gap between Pirelli's five compounds is wider than ever this season.
Barcelona's pre-season action this week will end with a wet tyre session on Friday afternoon.
Pirelli's F1 boss Mario Isola expects less slow-corner downforce and more in the fast corners with the 2022 cars.
Although Pirelli aim for strategies to remain varied using the new 2022 tyres, due to the goal of reduced overheating there is a risk of regular one-stop races.
Pirelli are anticipating Williams will join the other nine teams in tyre testing during 2022.
Pirelli say that their tyre allocations will remain fixed for the 2022 Formula 1 season at the request of the teams.
Pirelli's head of motorsport, Mario Isola, says the Italian manufacturer wants to reintroduce Formula 1 tyres that will fall off the cliff from 2023.
Pirelli estimate teams will lose 0.5sec with the new 2022 cars, but expect that to be clawed back in-season.
McLaren sported LED lights in their wheel covers for one lap of 18-inch tyre testing in Abu Dhabi, which can have several future purposes.
Pirelli have named Max Verstappen in the Red Bull line-up for the post-season tyre test in Abu Dhabi.
Pirelli say they have spotted the same kerb issues in Abu Dhabi as were in evidence in Qatar.
With no historical data to rely on, Pirelli's Mario Isola says the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is their biggest unknown of the season.
Pirelli have told the full story behind their interesting grip measuring device which has debuted this season.
Pirelli believe the teams trying to run too long on worn tyres coupled with the kerbs in Qatar led to Sunday's punctures.
The Mexican Grand Prix should produce a number of "interesting challenges" strategically, say Pirelli.
The mammoth Pirelli testing programme for the 18-inch 2022 compounds has been brought to a close by Daniil Kvyat.
Given the changes to the surface since F1 last raced there, how the Pirelli tyres fare on the Circuit of the Americas is somewhat unknown.
Pirelli are siding with Toto Wolff over whether Lewis Hamilton’s tyres would have lasted the whole duration of the Turkish Grand Prix.
After late notice of grip-boosting work at Istanbul Park, Pirelli fear they have made a misjudgement on their Turkish GP tyre compounds.
Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola says they can not do anything about the level of spray created by the wet-weather tyres.