News Details

Pirelli aim for post-Hockenheim 2017 tyre test

Pirelli have confirmed that they are aiming to test 2017-specification tyres in August, shortly after the German Grand Prix in Hockenheim. Following the official confirmation that Pirelli will continue as Formula One's official tyre supplier until the 2019 season, Pirelli have confirmed that they will aim to test their 2017-specification tyres after the German Grand Prix. For 2017, Pirelli will be supplying wider tyres aimed at increasing car cornering speeds and improving the spectacle of the sport. The tyres will be increased in width by 25 percent; the fronts will widen from 245 to 305mm and the rears will widen from 325 to 405mm. The new tyres will undergo testing throughout the...
Full Story »
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli finally signs off on new 2019 Formula 1 supply...

Pirelli has confirmed it has signed off on a deal to continue as Formula...
9y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com

Pirelli confirms new deal through 2019

– Pirelli has finally confirmed that it will remain as Formula 1's...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net

2017 Pirelli tyres to bring ‘sense of power’ to...

The new look 2017 Pirelli tyres will give Formula 1 once more a sense of...

Pirelli formally agrees new F1 deal

Pirelli Media Pirelli has formally confirmed that it will remain as...
9y ago from F1Zone.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Joan Mir: ‘Everyone cannot sleep’ because of 2027...

Joan Mir suggested that rumours about the 2027 MotoGP rider market are...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Fermin Aldeguer to miss MotoGP season opener in...

Gresini Ducati has confirmed Fermin Aldeguer will miss the opening round...

Marco Bezzecchi satisfied with ‘smaller’...

Marco Bezzecchi admits the Aprilia bike has slightly improved “in all...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Romain Grosjean returns to IndyCar with full time seat...

Dale Coyne Racing has made public its plans for the 2026 IndyCar season,...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda confirms early discussions for 2028 factory...

Honda, one of two engine manufacturers that supply IndyCar, has confirmed...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Takamoto Katsuta heads Toyota 1-2-3 in Rally Sweden

Takamoto Katsuta and Aaron Johnston lead Rally Sweden after Friday’s...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Sources: Liverpool 'frontrunners' for £95m-rated...

Liverpool are currently looking like the early frontrunners for a...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“Ultimately, I didn’t like him” - Dirk Kuyt...

Former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt shared his thoughts on former Reds...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

I have nothing to say

I woke up late today. I feel like I have nothing to say. Sometimes I worry...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Arsenal & Spurs given transfer update on...

Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly among the potential transfer suitors...
4h 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.