News Details
Red Bull lobbying Pirelli to change tyres
Red Bull has approached Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli and is believed to have asked them to redesign the 2013 tyres or revert back to the 2012-spec compounds during a private meeting in Malaysia. The chamionship winning outfit struggled in Australia during the race after Sebastian Vettel, despite qualifying on pole, finished third. Kimi Raikkonen won the race from seventh on a two-stop strategy thanks to the E21's efficient tyre-wear. Pirelli has made it clear that it won't change its tyres unless a majority of teams vote on the matter. Lotus team principal Eric Boullier supports Pirelli and says he will fight their corner should Red Bull continue to put pressure on the sole supplier....
Full Story »
Full Story »
13y ago from TheF1Times.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Red Bull and Mercedes want Pirelli to revert to 2013...
23 March, 2013 Last year's Pirelli tyres
Formula 1′s top teams Red...
13y ago from YallaF1.com
Red Bull and Mercedes want Pirelli to revert to 2012...
Top teams Red Bull and Mercedes want Pirelli to rush last year's tyres...
13y ago from GrandPrix.com
Horner: Tyres cost us
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says that his team's charge in...
13y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha boss on MotoGP changes under Liberty: 'We must...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
The closest finish in MotoGP history: Toni Elias over...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP riders say 850cc bikes will be less physical...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Phillip Island to remain in use despite MotoGP and...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Five-time IndyCar champion, first-time Indy NXT...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar’s IR-28 ‘a very nice car to drive' in...
IndyCar’s next generation car completed another milestone earlier in...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Barnes: Why IndyCar’s updated licensing system fails...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou to drive Indy NXT machinery in Chris...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC’s new champion Elfyn Evans celebrates title with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
M-Sport’s 2027 WRC Fiesta Kit car breaks cover
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Adrien Fourmaux confident of WRC drive despite 2027...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb tests new Project Rally One 2027 WRC car
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
‘Quick and powerful' Arsenal player pushing for...
Viktor Gyokeres is reportedly ready to push for an Arsenal exit in January...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Arsenal and Tottenham scout 19-year-old...
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are both keeping a close eye on Xavi Espart,...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal looking to avoid another blank at the City...
Morning all. Arsenal are in Premier League action this afternoon, taking...
12h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
Liam Lawson addresses possible Red Bull exit as Nikola...
Liam Lawson is awaiting Red Bull's decision over... Read More »
57m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 handed brutal ‘one race in Africa' verdict after...
Earlier this week, Formula 1 announced that it... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Oscar Piastri declares 'Mercedes envy' as tricky F1...
Oscar Piastri believes McLaren 'envy' Mercedes in... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
