News Details

Pirelli disappointed by ignored recommendations

Prior to the Indian Grand Prix, Pirelli warned teams not to complete stints on the two nominated tyre compounds for longer than their recommendations. They advised teams to not complete more than 15 laps on the soft and 35 laps on the medium compounds. Much to Pirelli's disappointment, those recommendations were ignored by several teams. Adrian Sutil completed the most laps on the soft tyre, 19, and Raikkonen completed an impressive 51 lap stint on the primes. With the large performance gaps between the two compounds, strategy played a crucial role in the results of the Indian Grand Prix. Motorsport director Paul Hembery said: 'With a notable lap time difference between the two compounds,...
Full Story »
13y ago from RichlandF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli warns teams over tyre degradation in India

Tyre supplier Pirelli has warned teams to limit the amount of laps they...
13y ago from TheF1Times.com

Pirelli calls for limited tyre running during Indian...

Pirelli has asked teams up and down the grid to limit their running on...
13y ago from RichlandF1.com

Pirelli 'slightly more aggressive' with compound...

Pirelli says they have been 'slightly more aggressive' with the selected...
13y ago from RichlandF1.com

Tyre wear and degradation in line with Pirelli's...

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery says the tyre wear and...
13y ago from RichlandF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

What’s at stake for MotoGP at Lusail’s Qatar GP?

Postponed due to a regional conflict, the Qatar GP hosts Round 20 of the...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ed Carpenter Racing invests in DIL simulator

Ed Carpenter Racing has announced that it will purchase and implement a...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Man United, Arsenal and Chelsea scout £50m-rated...

Manchester United are reportedly keeping a close eye on Galatasaray...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal monitor 23-year-old Premier League wide man as...

Arsenal and Manchester City are reportedly keeping tabs on Newcastle...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'They are not like a Barcelona' - Steve McManaman says...

Former Liverpool midfielder Steve McManaman says he feels sorry for...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal told to shell out 40-50 million for 11-goal...

Arsenal reportedly face a major financial obstacle in their pursuit of...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.