Mario Isola
![Pirelli eyeing softer compound for street circuits](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/XPB_1264033_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli eyeing softer compound for street circuits
Pirelli is looking into the possibility of introducing a new softer compound tyre for use in races at...
![Pre-season lap times 'a surprise', says Pirelli's Isola](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/XPB_1188877_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pre-season lap times 'a surprise', says Pirelli's Isola
Pirelli Motorsport director Mario Isola has admitted that the fast lap times posted by teams during three days...
![Drivers speak out against 'dangerous' tyre blanket changes](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/XPB_1178402_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Drivers speak out against 'dangerous' tyre blanket changes
Plans to change how tyre blankets are used in Formula 1 have come under fire from drivers, who...
![Pirelli: Teams wanted to keep fixed tyre allocation in 2022](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/XPB_1126674_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli: Teams wanted to keep fixed tyre allocation in 2022
Formula 1 won't see a return this year to the system whereby teams decide each driver's allocation of...
![Horner never doubted Hamilton would have to pit](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/XPB_1114321_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Horner never doubted Hamilton would have to pit
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says he never doubted that Lewis Hamilton would have to stop for...
![Pirelli suspects Baku tyre failures caused by debris](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/pirelli-red-bull-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli suspects Baku tyre failures caused by debris
Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola believes the spectacular left rear tyre failures suffered by Max Verstappen and Lance...
![Isola praises Verstappen for tyre management skills](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/XPB_1049287_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Isola praises Verstappen for tyre management skills
Pirelli boss Mario Isola has praised Red Bull driver Max Verstappen for his ability to manage tyres during...
![Pirelli F1 boss Isola tests positive for COVID-19](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/XPB_1045510_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli F1 boss Isola tests positive for COVID-19
Formula 1's favourite tyre man - Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola - has tested positive for the coronavirus,...
![Pirelli forecasting race 'with many variables' at Nürburgring](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/XPB_1060767_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli forecasting race 'with many variables' at Nürburgring
Pirelli has prepared for this week's Eifel Grand Prix by treating the Nürburgring as an all-new venue, the...
![Pirelli: Mugello is 'clean sheet of paper' regarding tyre strategies](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Pirelli-2-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli: Mugello is 'clean sheet of paper' regarding tyre strategies
Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola says teams will be venturing into the unknown at Mugello this week, with...
![Pirelli's Isola puts his life on COVID-19 frontline in Lombardy](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/WRI2_00004933-309-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli's Isola puts his life on COVID-19 frontline in Lombardy
Pirelli F1 boss Mario Isola is using the sport's current shutdown period to help fight the coronavirus crisis...
![Pirelli forced to torch entire Oz tyre consignment](https://f1i.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/XPB_1038161_1200px-300x180.jpg)
Pirelli forced to torch entire Oz tyre consignment
All the tyres shipped to Australia in time for the 2020 Australian Grand Prix are to be destroyed,...