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Leclerc gets 18-inch tyre testing underway

Ahead of a week which will see six of the teams reveal their 2020 contenders, Charles Leclerc got tyre testing for their 2021 counterparts underway. Next season, as part of the massive overhaul of the sport, F1 will switch to 18-inch tyres, and in preparation for the switch Pirelli and the teams have agreed a schedule that will see all the teams on track at various times and at various locations as the Italian manufacturer tries its proposed compounds. All ten teams will take part in 18 days of testing at eight different venues, using specially adapted mule cars for the purpose. Charles Leclerc, who will attend the launch of the Ferrari F1000 on Tuesday, kicked things off at Jerez...
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