News Details

Malaysia GP: Race notes - Pirelli

Malaysia, one of the toughest tests of the year for tyres because of its high temperatures and an abrasive surface, demonstrated the reduced graining and increased durability of this year's Pirelli tyres, with no blistering despite track temperatures that peaked at 46 degrees centigrade. Just 15 drivers finished the grand prix, underlining the rate of attrition.The P Zero Orange hard and P Zero White medium tyres were nominated for the race, but with more than a second difference in race pace between the two compounds, a key part of the strategy consisted of the ability to adapt tyre choice to the characteristics of each car and the evolving race conditions.The top two finishers, Lewis...
Full Story »
12y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Friday analysis - Mercedes' competition closes in

The first two free practice sessions in Malaysia were run in consistent...
12y ago from Formula1.com

Magnussen expecting tougher race in Malaysia

McLaren-Mercedes McLaren's Kevin Magnussen says he is expecting a tougher...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Magnussen struggling with rear tyres

McLaren-Mercedes Kevin Magnussen has admitted that he is struggling with...
12y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

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

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

IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500

IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Real Madrid plot ambitious move for 110m-rated...

Gabriel Magalhaes has been one of the best defenders in the Premier League...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'Might have to wait his turn' - Pundit asks Mikel...

Former Arsenal star Perry Groves has urged Mikel Arteta to keep Viktor...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal & Chelsea handed chance to sign serial...

Bernardo Silva has been linked with a move away from Manchester City at...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I just want them to remind themselves where they are'...

Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira has urged the Gunners to remind themselves...
5h 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.