News Details
Why are 18-inch tyres being introduced in 2022?
Article To news overview Nine of the ten F1 teams have begun a group test of the new 18 inch wheels and tyres that will be introduced to F1 in 2022. The two-day test concludes track time in 2021, and is being run in parallel with F1's Young Driver test at the Yas Marina Circuit. It's led to a very rare situation, as the test has seen the return of the 2018 cars - the teams have created 'mule' cars from them, with modified aerodynamics, suspension and brakes in order to run the bigger wheels. While Formula 2 made the switch to 18 inch wheels in 2021, F1's planned switch for 2021 was postponed as part of the wider regulation postponement when the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020. However,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
One Last Dance For The 13-Inch Formula One Tyre
This weekend will see Formula One bid a farewell to the 13-inch tyre, as...
4y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Piastri to ramp up Alpine involvement with Abu Dhabi...
Oscar Piastri will represent Alpine at next week’s post-season young...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Hamilton, Mazepin absent from Pirelli tyre test
Lewis Hamilton and Nikita Mazepin will be absent from this week’s...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Hamilton misses Abu Dhabi test, De Vries and Russell...
Max Verstappen was able to celebrate his brand new world title in the...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jack Miller: Yamaha are ‘busting their arses' on...
Pramac rider Jack Miller has seen first-hand the efforts of Yamaha on its...
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
‘Super talented’ MotoGP rookie Diogo Moreira...
Pedro Acosta believes “super talented” rookie Diogo Moreira has the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fermin Aldeguer remains hospitalised after leg surgery
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...
IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 9: Ford takes 1-2 in overall...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
How Elfyn Evans plans to finally achieve rallying’s...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
How did WRC champion Kalle Rovanpera’s single-seater...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Naturally-aspirated V8: What Ford is doing differently...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Every word of Mikel Arteta's pre-Chelsea vs Arsenal...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gave his press conference ahead of the...
44m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta to change Arsenal star's position to...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta could reportedly change Myles Lewis-Skelly's...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal contact club over signing wonderkid...
Arsenal have reportedly been in contact with Brazilian club Corinthians to...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: Gunners short in defence ahead of...
No description available...
1h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Cadillac pulls the covers off bold monochrome look for F1...
The wait is nearly over, and Cadillac is making... Read More »
24m ago from F1i.com
F1 team principal signing proves drastic change is possible
Vowles? Vowels? Voles? Call him what you want,... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Ford tempers expectations over new Red Bull F1 car
Ford is entering the upcoming F1 season in... Read More »
34m ago from RacingNews365.com
