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Pirelli confident rule changes won't slow down 2021 F1 cars

Article To news overview © Honda F1 Pirelli's Mario Isola believes the Formula 1 teams have clawed back most of the loss of downforce that rule changes attempted to remove. On paper, the 2021 Formula 1 cars should be slightly slower than their 2020 counterparts. This is due to changes in the aerodynamic regulations, particularly to the floor and rear ends of the cars, which should reduce the overall lap times marginally for this year. However, Pirelli's Mario Isola says that he believes the teams have already managed to claw back most of the downforce the regulations tried to remove. "I believe that the original plan to have downforce reduction in the range of 10 percent, that was...
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