News Details

Pirelli: We can bring back processional races

Pirelli can bring back boring processional races if that's what fans want, the company's motorsport director Paul Hembery says. The Italian company was asked to create more excitement by increasing the amount of pit stops, after the Bridgestone era saw one-stop races more often than not. Pirelli created less durable tyres to encourage stops, whilst they have achieved that, the fans, media and certain teams have complained that they've gone too far. Hembery says Pirelli can bring back one-stop races. "What do you want?" he said on Monday. "We were asked to provide two to three stops and replicate Canada [2010 - which saw high tyre wear]. "I know some of you would like us...
Full Story »
12y ago from TheF1Times.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull owner Mateschitz hits out at tyres

Red Bull owner Dietrich Mateschitz has hit out at Pirelli's tyres, says...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Pirelli to reduce number of pit stops by British Grand...

Pirelli’s motorsport director Paul Hembery has said that the...
12y ago from Formula1.com

Pirelli to bring extra FP1 tyres but not limited to...

Pirelli will bring an extra set of tyres to the Spanish Grand Prix for...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Yamaha riders split over V4 engine debut in Misano...

Yamaha's MotoGP riders are split over the Japanese manufacturer's new V4...

Marc Marquez: Misano MotoGP victory was the...

Marc Marquez bounced back from his first MotoGP Sprint race retirement of...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar releases new-look 2026 IndyCar schedule

The 2026 schedule for the NTT IndyCar Series has been released, and it...
47m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve

McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar rules out Mexico City race for 2026

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced that Mexico City will not be...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastien Ogier ‘s clean sweep on Rally Chile –...

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais triumphed on WRC Rally Chile BioBio,...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I just want to give the haters a message” - Rio...

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has said that Arsenal attacker Noni...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Chelsea spent £120m to replace Madueke - was it worth...

Noni Madueke divided opinion during his two-and-a-half years at Chelsea.
6h ago from SkySports.com

'HOW tf is 3x all star (consecutive btw) up for MIP':...

The results for the 2025 WNBA Most Improved Player award were announced on...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Sources: Arsenal move to secure defender deal with...

Arsenal are ramping up efforts to tie down William Saliba, who has emerged...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.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.