News Details

British GP: Qualifying notes - Pirelli

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has taken another pole position on home territory, using the soft tyre to set a time that was the fastest ever seen on the current 5.891-kilometre Silverstone configuration. Conditions were cool and overcast for qualifying, with ambient and track temperatures that reached only 22 and 27 degrees centigrade. During free practice in the morning there was some light rain, with both Cinturato intermediates and full wets seen on a damp track, which eventually dried enough for slicks to be used. The soft tyre was used right from the beginning of Q1 for nearly all the drivers: the softest compound available, seen for the first time at the high-energy Silverstone...
Full Story »
9y ago from Pitpass.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli confirms tyre nominations for Italian GP at...

Formula 1’s tyre supplier Pirelli has announced the tyre compounds...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Rosberg thrilled by hot lap pace but fears tyre wear

Nico Rosberg says he was thrilled to sprint under the lap record in the...
10y ago from Crash.net

Pirelli announce Italian compouds

Pirelli have confirmed their compound choices for the Italian Grand Prix,...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com

Remaining tyre allocation for the British Grand Prix

The 2016 British Grand Prix looks set to be a race of tyre management....
9y ago from JWGrandPrix.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Ryan Hunter-Reay to make 19th Indy 500 attempt

IndyCar veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay has announced that he will take part in...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Liverpool and Arsenal face winger transfer hurdle...

Paris Saint-Germain may be preparing for another major attacking change...
11m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Lamine Yamal sends Barcelona transfer message to...

Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal has sent a clear transfer message to...
11m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Fabrizio Romano drops exciting Arsenal update on Bruno...

Arsenal are ready to make a fresh bid for Bruno Guimaraes after the player...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Liverpool and Arsenal will be asked to pay 150m to...

Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly set an asking price of 150 million for...
7h ago from SportsKeeda.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.