News Details
Pirelli wants 2017 F1 testing to be in Middle East
Formula 1's sole tyre supplier Pirelli wants pre-season testing to be carried out in the Middle East next February, rather than at the usual Spanish tracks, to be sure of better weather. 'We would prefer to go somewhere like Bahrain or Abu Dhabi,' Pirelli's motorsport head Paul Hembery told the official F1 website. 'The temperatures will be representative and we know the tracks very well. We definitely would want to go to representative tracks.' Pre-season testing, along with the launches of the new cars, has been carried out at Spain's Barcelona, Valencia and Jerez tracks in recent years to help teams cut costs and make logistics easier. All the teams are based in Europe. The early races...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli wants 2017 pre-season testing in Middle East
Pirelli is eager for Formula 1's pre-season testing at take place in the...
8y ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli eyes Bahrain, Abu Dhabi for pre-season
– Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has outlined Bahrain and Abu...
8y ago from GPUpdate.net
Pirelli confirms 2017 tyres will see 'much less'...
Pirelli will move away from its high degrading tyres next season in a bid...
8y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Symonds: Pirelli testing gives big teams 2017 advantage
Pat Symonds thinks F1's three top teams will get an advantage by...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Márquez wins battle of brothers to delight...
t;li>Alex Márquez and Fabio Di Giannantonio also on podiumSpaniard...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Marc Marquez prevails to take victory in frenetic...
Marc Marquez battled through a frenetic first half to record his fifth...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP Italian GP: Marc Marquez sees off early...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo explains "a real disaster"...
No description available...
39m ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Road America – Qualifying Results
The NTT IndyCar Series took a trip to the historic Road America circuit...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar confirms lighter, more powerful Dallara...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Rookie Louis Foster takes first IndyCar pole at Road...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar officially delays new chassis to 2028 season
The NTT IndyCar Series has released more details about its new engine and...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...
Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Bundesliga giants discussing surprise move for Arsenal...
Bayern Munich have set their sights on Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli,...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'If Messi went there, they'd win the Premier League' -...
British pundit Andy Goldstein believes Arsenal could win the Premier...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
‘Extraordinary' Frenchman an option for Arsenal...
Arsenal are interested in signing the Sevilla midfielder Lucien Agoume,...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal set to launch surprise move to sign PSG star -...
Arsenal are planning a move for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) midfielder...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Legendary F1 TV presenter RETIREMENT confirmed
A former F1 presenter and sports broadcasting... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
Toto Wolff warns against writing Lewis Hamilton off amid...
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff is confident... Read More »
59m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Former Red Bull F1 driver reveals radical Adrian Newey idea
Robert Doornbos has disclosed an Adrian Newey... Read More »
48m ago from RacingNews365.com
