News Details
F1 teams to choose Australian tyre compounds by next week
Formula 1 teams will have until next week to choose their tyre compounds for the 2016 season-opening Australian Grand Prix as a result of new regulations. For 2016, Pirelli will nominate three compounds per race weekend. Each driver will receive 13 sets for the three days of track running. Of those 13 sets, Pirelli will set two sets which have to be allocated for the race, the driver must use one of these sets. A set of the softest available compound may only be used in Q3 to ensure a pole position shootout featuring all ten cars. Teams are able to select any combination of the compounds to complete the remaining ten sets of tyres as they wish, however this must be done in advance of each...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Teams must choose Australia tyre compounds next week
XPB Images
F1 teams will have to choose their tyre compounds...
10y ago from F1i.com
Teams to get greater tyre freedom in 2016, confirms FIA
The FIA has confirmed that teams will be able to choose between three dry...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Teams must submit Australia tyre choice by Friday
Formula 1 teams have until Friday to submit their tyre choice for the...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Three F1 tyre compounds to choose from in 2016
XPB Images
Pirelli will nominate three tyre compounds for...
10y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP to increase grid spacing from German GP onwards
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez takes victory in the MotoGP Sprint race...
Ducati’s Marc Marquez secured his third Sprint victory of the 2026...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez “stronger than expected” as he...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Hungarian Grand Prix - Full starting grid
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay named Arrow McLaren sporting director
Arrow McLaren has announced that Ryan Hunter-Reay is slotting into the...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar at WWT Raceway starting lineup: Alex Palou...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
David Malukas “not disappointed” despite missing...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou breaks 174 MPH barrier, earns IndyCar pole
Saturday afternoon at World Wide Technology Raceway brought IndyCar...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Marquinhos’ message to Arsenal defender Gabriel...
Arsenal’s Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain was...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'Madness for me to say this' - Paul Merson claims...
Former Arsenal star Paul Merson has claimed his ex-team might be...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Kai Havertz scores again + teenage transfer links
Happy Sunday everyone. I don't have anything particularly interesting or...
5h ago from Arseblog.com
Mikel Arteta wants 20-goal star, Arsenal target has...
Julian Alvarez has been linked with a move away from Atletico Madrid...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Latest F1 standings as Lewis Hamilton closes in after best...
Lewis Hamilton is closing in on Ferrari team-mate... Read More »
44m ago from GPFans.com
The longest pit stop in F1 history: How it all went wrong...
Valtteri Bottas has returned to the F1 grid this... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton issues brutal 2026 F1 car finding after...
Lewis Hamilton was less-than-complimentary about... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
