Mario Isola

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 of pre-season…

1 year ago

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 fear that…

1 year ago

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 tyres for…

2 years ago

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 a change…

3 years ago

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 Stroll in…

3 years ago

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 a Grand…

3 years ago

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, but the…

3 years ago

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 tyre supplier…

4 years ago

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 everyone starting…

4 years ago

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 in Europe's…

4 years ago

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, following the…

4 years ago

Pirelli rules out holding further tyre tests at GPs

Formula 1's tyre provider Pirelli says it won't be holding any further development testing at Grand Prix events in 2020,…

4 years ago