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Pirelli welcome further downforce restrictions for 2021

Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola welcomes the FIA's move to reduce downforce levels on the F1 cars further for 2021. A combination of the teams rejecting the proposed 2020 Pirelli compounds and delaying of the new rules until 2022 means that in 2021, Pirelli will have to supply the same tyres for the third season in a row. And with the rate of development on a modern Formula 1 car, that means a serious amount of stress will be applied to the those tyres. We saw already at the British Grand Prix with the multiple tyre failures just how challenging the situation could be for Pirelli. But the FIA recently beefed up their original downforce-reduction plans for 2021 to make sure that the...
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