Pirelli has revealed the tyres that will be rolled out across the F1 grid in 2017, giving an initial glimpse at what next year's much anticipated technical shake-up will look like. Though they are still to be formally agreed, the blueprint for the 2017 regulations are to make the cars look more extravagant and lap faster through tweaks predominantly to the aerodynamics and the tyres. For Pirelli's part, the tyres from 2017 will be significantly larger, as showcased in a presentation on a dummy car at the Monaco Grand Prix, with the front growing from 245mm wide to 305mm wide (almost the width of the current rear), while the aggressive rear tyres go from 325mm to 405mm. This represents a 25...
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