News Details

Rules tweak enough to deliver drivers more qualifying tyres

Formula 1 could give drivers more sets of tyres for qualifying by simply ending the huge wastage of rubber that takes place each weekend, claims Pirelli. Ahead of a decision later on Thursday to decide on F1's qualifying format, much of the focus about improving the spectacle of Saturday has revolved around the number of tyres drivers have. One of the reasons that elimination qualifying was criticised was that drivers were unable to run in the final minutes of Q3 because they had run out of new tyres. With F1 evaluating a new aggregate format, it is possible there could be similar issues – and the need for Pirelli to make available more sets for teams. But with Pirelli clear that it is...
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Elimination Qualifying still not working

After failing once again to impress, the new elimination style qualifying...
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....

McLaren, Red Bull and Williams hold key to qualifying...

Formula 1's plans to finally agree a new qualifying format later today are...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Wolff expects elimination qualifying to fail again

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff Mercedes boss Toto Wolff fears elimination...
10y ago from SpeedCafe.com

F1 qualifying system adds fuel to drivers' anger

Formula One drivers have expressed their frustration with the retention...
10y ago from F1Pulse.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar to limit entries to those holding a charter

The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed that future races will be limited to...

Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...

Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier dominates Rally Islas Canarias

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais headed a Toyota one-two-three-four in...

Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal keeping tabs on Real Madrid attacker as they...

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Real Madrid forward Endrick as they look...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal handed big UCL boost as key Atletico Madrid...

Arsenal have been handed a big boost ahead of their UEFA Champions League...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

‘He's struggling in the games' – Neville...

Mikel Arteta might be breathing a massive sigh of relief today, but the...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Declan Rice sets target for Arsenal after win over...

Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has called for his teammates to work hard...
6h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.