Pirelli's head of motorsport, Mario Isola, has warned that a whole new range of tyres will be needed should Formula 1 push forwards on a rule to see electric tyre blankets banned from 2024, in what would be a massive changing point in the Italian manufacturer's approach to the championship. Should the rule be implemented, then a tyre would need to be designed that can not only maintain temperature without assistance, but also build temperature quickly when freshly fitted. With the sport aiming to become more sustainable, banning electric tyre blankets appears to be the sport's next way of ensuring this for the future. The sport has been working towards this goal since last year, where they...
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