News Details

Video: Mercedes pit stop practice

Mercedes reveals pit stop practice using 2017 spec tyres. Days after the German team shared video of its 2017 power unit firing up for the first time, fans get to see the Brackley outfit carry out its first practice pit stops using the new, wider, heavier 2017 spec-Pirelli tyres. The 2017 tyres from Pirelli are wider by 60 millimetres (2.4 inches) in the front and 80 millimetres (3.1 inches) in the rear, while the FIA has increased the minimum weight of the cars this to compensate for the fact that a set of the 2017 tyres are around 5kg heavier than their 2016 counterparts. On hand to witness these first practice pit stops at Brackley was the team's 'new boy' Valtteri Bottas, who will be...
Full Story »
9y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Video: Pit stop practice with Formula 1's new larger...

Perfect timing from new Silver Arrows signing Valtteri Bottas, who...
9y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Video: Toro Rosso STR12 fired up

Toro Rosso has become the latest team to put announce that their 2017 car...
9y ago from PlanetF1.com

Mercedes reluctant about 2017 dominance

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has admitted that the Silver Arrows...
9y ago from F1Hub.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse boss reveals steps MotoGP must take to...

Trackhouse owner Justin Marks has revealed how he plans to promote his...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Experienced engineer Mike O’Gara joins IndyCar as...

IndyCar has announced that Mike O’Gara has joined the series as Vice...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Roger Penske adds voice to discussion on US sports...

Roger Penske, owner of the NTT IndyCar Series and the Indianapolis Motor...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Thierry Neuville crashes out of Croatia lead in final...

A dramatic WRC Rally Croatia kept the biggest shock for the Wolf Power...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

£80m star wants transfer this summer, Liverpool have...

Anthony Gordon is reportedly open to leaving Newcastle United this summer...
24m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal and Chelsea locked in tug-of-war for...

Como’s promising young defender Jacobo Ramón has emerged as one of the...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

The Verdict: Arsenal make history with unconvincing...

Sky Sports reporter Dharmesh Sheth rounds up the best of the reaction as...
25m ago from SkySports.com

Arsenal 0-0 Sporting: Gunners lean into their real...

Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction Arsenal are...
1h ago from Arseblog.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.