News Details

Ferrari in Trouble?

July 8th, 2013 (F1plus/E. Black).- At the beginning of the season, it seemed as though Ferrari and Lotus may have been the most competitive teams to challenge Red Bull for Formula One supremacy. Lotus still appears to be competitive, however, their main advantage over most of the field was tyre management. The recent changes to the compounds selected for each race by Pirelli has had an influence in nullifying this advantage. A fact that Lotus is none too happy with. The less aggressive compound selections have certainly affected the Enstone team's competitiveness. Track-side operations director Alan Permane has recently said, "They (Pirelli) certainly seem conservative and contrary to...
Full Story »
12y ago from F1Plus.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Rosberg eyeing tyre advantage after FP2

Nico Rosberg says Mercedes is hoping to gain an advantage over its rivals...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Pirelli relief at safe race

Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery said he was relieved the focus...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Tyre misuse caused blow outs - Pirelli

Pirelli has blamed the way the Formula One teams used its tyres as the...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Pirelli confirm changes after Silverstone fiasco

By Phillip Horton on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Pirelli has confirmed that...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pedro Acosta tops final in-season MotoGP test in Misano

Factory KTM rider Pedro Acosta recovered from a disappointing San Marino...
11h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marc Marquez: Misano MotoGP victory was the...

Marc Marquez bounced back from his first MotoGP Sprint race retirement of...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve

McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...

IndyCar rules out Mexico City race for 2026

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

Robert Shwartzman refutes rumors about unhappiness in...

Robert Shwartzman has denied that he is unhappy in IndyCar after wrapping...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arteta believes Arsenal are ‘good enough’ to end...

t;li>Club have spent £250m since last season’s semi-final...
8h ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal prepared to secure 2026 exit for first team...

Arsenal have struggled to offload players in recent years, so there will...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It's a bit of an advantage' -Athletic Club boss...

Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde has revealed that Mikel Merino and...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal v Nottingham Forest: Premier League – live

t;li>Match at Emirates Stadium kicks off at 12.30pm (BST)<a...
2d ago from TheGuardian.com

Comments

Hottest News

DOUBLE driver exit announced ahead of Azerbaijan GP

With the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix less than one... Read More »
21h ago from GPFans.com

Max Verstappen absence confirmed for next race

Four-time champion Max Verstappen will not be... Read More »
1d ago from GPFans.com

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.