News Details
Hill: Drivers will be worried about tyre failures
1996 F1 World Champion Damon Hill believes that the drivers will be very concerned after the tyre failures in Baku. The problems started on Lap 30 when Aston Martin's Lance Stroll suffered a left-rear tyre failure as he powered down the start/finish straight. That would not be the end of the drama as race leader Max Verstappen suffered the exact same fate with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix entering its final stages. This is not the first time that Pirelli tyre failures have been the talking point of a race. Similar incidents occured back at the 2020 British Grand Prix. Pirelli had changed the tyre constructions for 2021 with the aim of ensuring that they could handle the load from these...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Pirelli suspects Baku tyre failures caused by debris
Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola believes the spectacular left rear tyre...
4y ago from F1i.com
'Drivers will be concerned about blowouts'
Damon Hill says F1's drivers will be concerned about the high-speed tyre...
4y ago from SkySports.com
Hill feared Vettel was sinking in a quagmire
Article To news overview © Red Bull Content Pool / Getty Images...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com
Hill sees stress at Mercedes: "They are now being...
It was an eventful race weekend in Azerbaijan, which didn't end as hoped...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fermin Aldeguer remains hospitalised after leg surgery
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Max Biaggi: Aprilia 'not scared by any track' after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
The MotoGP changes Liberty Media should make,...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...
IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 7: Mattias Ekstrom wins stage after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Could time bonuses solve the “yo-yo effect” at the...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Tyre Lottery at the 2026 Dakar Rally: What’s going...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“His performances will go down” - Makelele warns...
Former Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele wants the club to surround...
22m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Carabao Cup semis live on Sky: Newcastle face new test...
The Carabao Cup returns to Sky Sports this week for the first legs of the...
22m ago from SkySports.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 676 – 12.01.2026
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
FA Cup third round: 10 talking points from the...
stal Palace’s stars wilt, Manchester City’s youngsters shine, and Liam...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
‘Not everything is going well': Honda makes startling...
Honda Racing's president Koji Watanabe has... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Cadillac are already hitting out at rivals BEFORE their F1...
A key figure within the Cadillac F1 team has... Read More »
51m ago from GPFans.com
Isack Hadjar warned over 'whipping boy' role at Red Bull
Isack Hadjar is the latest driver to step up to... Read More »
51m ago from RacingNews365.com
