2017 tyre testing

96 prototypes tested by Pirelli in Abu Dhabi

Pirelli enjoyed a productive final day of testing 2017 tyres in Abu Dhabi, with 96 prototypes used. Mercedes, Red Bull…

8 years ago

F1's final act of 2016

The final track running of the 2016 F1 season took place today in Abu Dhabi, with Pirelli testing its 2017…

8 years ago

GALLERY: Abu Dhabi 2017 tyre test

Check out the gallery of the best images from the Abu Dhabi tyre test, with Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull…

8 years ago

Teams divided over Bahrain F1 testing request

F1 teams are divided over Pirelli's request to carry out pre-season testing in Bahrain instead of Barcelona in 2017. With…

8 years ago

Simulating 2017 downforce a challenge - Pirelli

Pirelli says it is proving difficult for teams to simulate the 2017 downforce levels on the mule cars being used…

8 years ago

Mercedes completes 286 laps in Pirelli test

Pirelli has concluded its three-day test with Mercedes, completing 286 laps on prototype 2017 tyres at Paul Ricard. Following on from…

8 years ago

Williams 'couldn't afford' 2017 tyre test program

Williams "couldn't afford" to put together a mule car to run in Pirelli's 2017 tyre test program this year, according…

8 years ago

Pirelli wants race drivers for 2017 tyre tests

Pirelli wants Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull to use race drivers for the tyre test program throughout the rest of…

8 years ago