News Details

Pirelli to bring 'aggressive' tyre choice to Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Pirelli Motorsport boss Mario Isola has said that Pirelli will bring a 'more aggressive' selection of tyre compounds for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, after admitting that they were too conservative last year. Isola explained that the change in tyre regulations for 2017 left Pirelli guessing and saw the medium compound go unused throughout the course of the weekend. For 2018, the Italian tyre giants have overlooked the white walled mediums, choosing to bring the ultra-soft, super-soft and softs to Baku. The Azeri race has been brought forward from its June dates in 2016 and 2017, and early weather forecasts suggest cooler ambient and therefore track temperatures for the weekend ahead. 'The...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

F1 teams load up on Ultrasofts for Azerbaijan GP

Formula 1 teams have loaded up with Ultrasoft tyres for next...
8y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Azerbaijan Grand Prix Tyre Choices

Pirelli have released a summary of tyres chosen by teams and drivers for...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Ricciardo's road to a sensational Shanghai surprise

Daniel Ricciardo's road to a remarkable victory in the Chinese Grand Prix...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Azerbaijan GP: Preview - Pirelli

Compared to last year, the selection of tyres that Pirelli brings to Baku...
8y ago from Pitpass.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 join Arsenal and Manchester United in race...

Liverpool are reportedly interested in Mexico midfielder Gilberto Mora, an...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

'Today is an immense pain' - Brazil star releases...

Brazil star Gabriel Martinelli has released an emotional statement after...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Romano confirms ‘here we go' as Frenchman...

Arsenal look set to strengthen their goalkeeping department with a...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta targeting ruthless summer rebuild which could...

Arsenal appear to be preparing for one of their most important transfer...
13h 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.