As the date for the introduction of the new tyre labels draws closer, tyre manufacturers have been racing to produce tyres that earn the highest grades. Now consumers will be able to see at a glance how different tyres match up to each other across three key areas: rolling resistance, wet grip and external noise. […]
Published: | in F1, Pirelli Tyres | Comments Off on More On Pirelli’s Formula One Tyres
You may wonder what the big deal is about Pirelli’s Formula One tyres – surely it is easy for the teams and their drivers to learn how the tyres behave? Well, no. It really is much more complicated than that. Not only will the tyres behave differently in different conditions – hot, dry, wet, cold […]
Published: | in F1, Pirelli Tyres | Comments Off on Chinese Grand Prix
This weekend’s race was one of the best I have seen in a long time. With seven cars fighting for second place during the mid section of the race it was all about tactics and tyre wear. The strategy that won the race was a two stop strategy and Nico Rosberg won the race by over twenty seconds […]
Published: | in Pirelli Tyres | Comments Off on Sport Maxx RT replaces SP Sportmaxx TT
At the end of February, at the Ascari Race track in Spain, Dunlop announced the launch of the Sport Maxx Race and Sport Maxx RT car tyres desgined for the world’s fastest cars. You can expect the ‘race’ iteration to be fitted to models such as the Mercedes SLS and C63 AMG Black Series, Audi’s […]