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Pirelli's Paul Hembery: “We can't wait to get going on track”

Pirelli Motorsport boss Paul Hembery is far from worried about the new-for-2017 compounds, and admits he is interested to see just how the racing unfolds this season. Speaking to The Checkered Flag at the Autosport International Show, Hembery revealed all of the work that has been done to make sure the tyres are at the required level, both in the factory and on track with the mule cars provided by the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Scuderia Ferrari and Red Bull Racing. Pirelli are introducing wider tyres to Formula 1 in 2017, with the front tyres growing from 245mm to 305mm, and the rears growing to 405mm from 325mm, and although the mule cars look set to not be as fast as the...
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