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Hankook rules out F1 in 2014

Hankook is not targeting Formula One next year Sutton Images Enlarge Hankook has said it would not be possible for it to become a tyre supplier in Formula One next season. F1's current supplier, Pirelli, is without a contract for 2014 and has warned it could be forced to quit the sport if a deal is not signed soon. Hankook has been rumoured as a possible replacement after its success supplying DTM, but the company's DTM competition engineer Michael Eckert said it simply wouldn't be possible for his Hankook to be ready for F1 next year. "For 2014, it's completely impossible not only because of the lack of tyre development time," he told Autosport. "Even if Hankook wants to...
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