News Details
Perez hopes tyre change spices up Russian GP
XPB Images
Sergio Perez hopes Pirelli's decision to opt for softer compound tyres at the Russian Grand Prix will lead to more exciting racing. Last year's inaugural grand prix at Sochi Autodrom saw a largely processional race, with the majority of the field one-stopping on the soft and medium compound tyres. However, this year Pirelli has gone for the softest two compounds available in its range and Perez is hopeful the switch will lead to more overtaking opportunities. “I scored a point in Sochi last year and I’m looking forward to racing there again," Perez said. "They did a really nice job with the track and there are some interesting corners, especially the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Perez laments "uphill battle" in Japan
Force India's Sergio Perez says the Japanese Grand Prix was an “uphill...
10y ago from Crash.net
Kvyat seeking redemption at Russian GP
Daniil Kvyat heads to Sochi this weekend seeking redemption after...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
The Russian GP timetable
The Russian Grand Prix, which takes place the Sochi circuit, marks the...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Red Bull drivers preview the Russian Grand Prix
Red Bull drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat preview the Russian...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
‘A World Champion cannot do a mistake like that'...
Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola admits he “would not disagree” if Jorge...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP confirms Aragon to remain on calendar for 2027...
MotoGP has announced that Motorland Aragon will host a race in 2027,...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why the one-bike proposal has left the entire MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP's expected departures leave WorldSBK's 2027...
As MotoGP's 2027 rider line-ups near completion, multiple expected...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Myles Rowe: Historic Indy NXT Win at WWTR proves ‘I...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from the IndyCar race at World Wide...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Josef Newgarden did not know Christian Rasmussen...
Josef Newgarden won Sunday night’s thriller at World Wide Technology...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Official race results: IndyCar 2026 at WWT Raceway
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Triple sale: Arsenal summer clear-out takes shape as...
Arsenal could be preparing for a busy summer of outgoings, with the club...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Leeds rival Arsenal & Chelsea for World Cup star...
Leeds United are reportedly showing a strong interest in highly-rated...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
The ongoing corruption of the World Cup by Gianni...
Morning all. England's World Cup warm-up continued last night with a game...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Arsenal and Man City hit transfer wall over...
Arsenal and Manchester City are both keeping a close eye on Tino...
6m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin claim major 2026 issue is 'gone'
The Aston Martin F1 team appear to be taking some... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 boss admits his driver's future is not in his hands
It's that time of year again in F1 where every... Read More »
46m ago from GPFans.com
Wolff reflects on ‘mixed feelings’ behind rare podium...
Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff admits to “mixed... Read More »
46m ago from F1i.com
