Jenson Button is now the number one driver at McLaren, and Sergio Perez is the team’s number two. Button is excited by the prospect of being the team’s number one driver and is looking forward to the 2013 season. Jenson Button is a very talented racing driver and for the last few years must have […]
Pirelli have certainly shaken up the strategies for all of the F1 teams since they have been sponsoring Formula 1. Pirelli tyres claim to have revolutionised their F1 tyres and are promising to bring all the teams back to a level playing field in 2013. So what does 2013 have in store for Pirelli tyres? Pirelli […]
It’s not too much longer until the new season of Formula 1 and 2013 is set to bring more exciting races and feature more pit stops. Changes to Pirelli’s tyres in the construction and the rubber compounds means that they will need to be changed more frequently. This will mean that drivers will need to […]
With all this snow, ice and temperatures still at freezing, those motorists who were wise enough to have winter tyres fitted are certainly reaping the benefits. When the snow and ice were forecast last week our mobile tyre fitting teams were manically busy fitting sets of not only winter tyres but standard tyres too when drivers realised they […]
Those piles of car tyre mountains are set to become history with a new tyre cutter and flat packaging system that has been launched by Symphony recycling. The cutter has the capability of reducing a tyre in just one minute making the recycling process a lot faster and easier. The machine is small enough to fit in a garage […]
If you’re a fan of activities in the snow such as skiing and snowboarding you may well be contemplating or even booked to go on a self-drive holiday to one of the many European ski resorts. It can be considerably cheaper to drive yourself and your friends to these ski resorts, however you need to consider the dangers that driving […]
Here at Grippy we can help you find the right tyres to suit your vehicle and driving style. Once we’ve fitted your new tyres you will need to take into consideration a few things before you set off on your journey. Brand new car tyres come out of the moulding process with several tiny vent […]
That fluffy white stuff is forecast to fall anytime soon. It might look pretty and is fun to play in but can cause havoc with day to day life for many people. To keep you moving this winter whatever the weather ensure your vehicle is fitted with winter tyres. Don’t get caught out like many […]
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A mystery remains in Granton in Scotland as to how a beach ended up with hundreds of worn and used tyres over the Christmas period. Residents of Wardie Bay discovered 250 tyres, many of them covered in barnacles. This is an indication that they had been in the water for some time before being washed […]
So as we enter into another new year is it about time you arranged to have your car tyres changed? Perhaps it is something you were holding off doing prior to the chaos and expense of Christmas and are now looking to have some premium tyres at cheap prices. If so then make Grippy your first stop. […]