News Details

Mercedes expecting mixed strategies in China

Chinese Grand Prix – Mercedes executive technical director Paddy Lowe concedes that high tyre degradation is likely to mix up the order, with teams unable to run for more than five laps on the super-soft tyre. With Pirelli bringing the super-soft tyre to the Shanghai circuit for the first time, Mercedes' Lowe expects the front-running teams – who are likely to have to start the race on the compound – to encounter very high degradation in the early parts of the race. 'The Shanghai circuit places an entirely different duty on tyres relative to Melbourne and Bahrain,' said Paddy Lowe. 'However, we have the same three compounds available, so it will be interesting to see...
Full Story »
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mercedes expects "extreme" Chinese GP tyre...

Mercedes technical chief Paddy Lowe is expecting the supersoft tyres to...
10y ago from Motorsport.com

Mercedes: First pit stop could be inside five laps

Mercedes technical executive director Paddy Lowe says due to the heavy...
10y ago from Crash.net

Lowe: Drivers could pit inside five laps

– Mercedes technical chief Paddy Lowe has suggested that drivers...
10y ago from GPUpdate.net

Lowe ready for Ferrari battle in Shanghai

 XPB Images Paddy Lowe expects Mercedes to face a stern...
10y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Motorsport legend Alex Zanardi dies aged 59

Ex-F1 and CART driver Alex Zanardi has passed away aged 59. His family...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

How many more points do Arsenal need to win Premier...

The Premier League title race took another incredible twist on Monday...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

5-year-contract: Journo drops transfer bombshell for...

Bayern Munich are wasting absolutely no time making their intentions clear...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'It really is contagious' - Martin Zubimendi reveals...

Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi has mentioned the two attributes he...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Everton troll Manchester City fan who went viral with...

Everton mocked Manchester City fan Tal Rehman, who went viral with his...
3h 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.