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Drivers get blind test Pirelli in Portimao

This weekend the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao hosts a Grand Prix for the first time and that means that the teams have little or no information about the circuit. Tyre supplier Pirelli does have some experience with the circuit and expects a demanding race for the tyres. Conservative tyre choice Although no one knows exactly what can be expected for the tyres this weekend, Pirelli does have some experience in the GT class. This gives the tyre supplier a good idea of what can be expected. "It’s an absolutely spectacular venue and we think the drivers will love racing there. Portimao is quite demanding on tyres and this could be accentuated by warm weather, which is...
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