News Details
Pirelli declares punctures: "The greatest forces ever on these tires"
In three laps, three front left tyres of three different drivers suffered punctures during the UK GP. Pirelli explains what happened in the closing stages of the race. The conditions were abnormal and nowadays the forces that the tyres have to endure are particularly big. Research Pirelli and FIA Valtteri Bottas drove second and kept quite the pressure on race leader Lewis Hamilton. Just before the penultimate lap the Finn's left front tyre gave up. Bottas finished without points. However, in the final laps Carlos Sainz and Lewis Hamilton suffered the same fate. Broken tyres are not only annoying for the drivers and teams, but can also cause dangerous situations. That's why Pirelli and the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli says 'biggest forces ever seen' led to...
Pirelli says "challenging operating conditions" coupled with...
5y ago from F1i.com
FIA and Pirelli take no action: "Blowout tires...
The second race at Silverstone in England will be driven with softer...
5y ago from GPBlog.com
'Biggest forces ever': British GP tyre failures...
Formula 1's tyre manufacturer, Pirelli, have concluded that the...
5y ago from SkySports.com
Hamilton just beats Max despite late Merc punctures
Lewis Hamilton limped across the line for a dramatic British GP victory...
5y ago from SkySports.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha to race new V4 frame at Valencia MotoGP
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Why MotoGP riders miss having Marc Marquez on the grid
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin hit with penalty for planned MotoGP...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026 Indy 500
Arrow McLaren has announced that veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay will join the...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing expands veteran support program to full...
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that its successful Homes For Our Troops...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
What Toyota expects from 2026 WRC signing Oliver...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai already working on “Plan B” for 2026 WRC...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg lands factory Toyota Rally1 drive
We called it after Oliver Solberg clinched his WRC2 title in Chile....
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'We're talking about…': Arsenal player opens up...
Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has been linked with a move away from the...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal, Liverpool join auction for star with just 452...
Real Madrid attacker Rodrygo Goes has been linked with a move away from...
11h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba accepts challenge set by...
Chelsea icon Didier Drogba has accepted a challenge set by Arsenal legend...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Report: Arsenal ready to sell star to Euro giants if...
Arsenal would reportedly be ready to sanction the surprise sale of...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Hulkenberg only driver to skip Vettel's tree project
Nov.13 Only one of the 20 Formula 1 drivers took... Read More »
3h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Oscar Piastri handed major 'hard done by' defence in...
Oscar Piastri's time penalty in Brazil could... Read More »
19m ago from RacingNews365.com
Perez tests black Ferrari ahead as part of Cadillac...
Sergio Perez is back in Formula 1 machinery for... Read More »
4h ago from GrandPrix247.com
