Posted on 03 July 2013. Tags: 2013, british gp, cambers, Formula 1, germany, hungarian gp, hungary, kevlar, paul hembery, pirelli, pressure, silverstone, tyregate, young drivers test
Pirelli will introduce completely new tyres for the 2013 Hungarian grand prix. The announcement comes after the Italian tyre manufacturer was put in the spotlight with several tyre failures during the Silverstone grand prix. The all new tyres, which will feature 2012 construction combined with 2013 compounds, will be introduced for Hungarian grand prix. These new tyres […]
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Posted on 03 July 2013. Tags: f1 2013, f1 governing body, fia, Formula 1, paul hembery, pirelli, silverstone, young drivers test
Formula 1’s govering body, the FIA, has announced that it will send its own observers to this month’s young driver’s test. The recent Mercedes-tyregate debacle has prompted the FIA to appoint a ‘security guard’ to ensure that no current race drivers do any work on car development. On the back of multiple tyre failures at the […]
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Posted on 02 July 2013. Tags: british grand prix, pirelli, reynard gelderblom, silverstone, streetmotion
Reynard Gelderblom, Motorsport Editor of Streetmotion, sent us his perspective on the entire tyre debacle. We’d love to hear your thoughts too! Let us know what you think in the comments below, or let us know if you’d like us to publish your opinion too. Here’s what Reynard had to say: I’m starting to feel […]
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Posted on 02 July 2013. Tags: british grand prix, pirelli, silverstone, tyre failures
Pirelli has issued the following statement tonight, regarding what happened at Silverstone – and what they plan to do next. After exhaustive analysis of the tyres used at Silverstone, Pirelli has concluded that the causes of the failures were principally down to a combination of the following factors: 1) Rear tyres that were mounted […]
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Posted on 02 July 2013. Tags: f1broadcast times, german grand prix, nurburgring
We are at the Nurburgring this week for the German Grand Prix. The racing will take place on the 5.148km GP-Strecke section of the complex. These are the broadcast times for the weekend Free Practice 1: Friday 10:00 Free Practice 2: Friday 14:00 Free Practice 3: Saturday 11:00 Qualifying: Saturday 14:00 Race: Sunday 14:00 […]
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Posted on 02 July 2013. Tags: F1weather, german grand prix, hockenheim, nurburgring
Round 9 of the Formula 1 World Championship and we are in Nurburg, Germany at the Nurburgring for the German Grand Prix. The European Grand Prix used to be hosted at the Nurburgring. Today it plays host to the German Grand Prix that alternates with Hockenheim. Weather for the entire weekend looks sunny and clear. […]
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Posted on 02 July 2013. Tags: f1 video, lewis hamilton, raf red arrows
Relive Mercedes F1 driver, Lewis Hamilton’s flight with the RAF Red Arrows onboard with him! So much Wow! here!
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Posted on 01 July 2013. Tags: lewis hamilton, mercedes amg petronas, raf red arrows
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton gets to fly shotgun with the guys in the RAF Red Arrows squadron
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Posted on 01 July 2013. Tags: alonso, british gp, charlie whiting, di resta, eric boullier, ferrari, fia, formula 1 2013, grosjean, hamilton, hangar straight, jean todt, Lotus, massa, mclaren, paul hembery, perez, pirelli, raikkonen, red bull racing, rosberg, silverstone, tyre delaminations, vergne, vettel, webber
Formula 1 in 2013 hasn’t been short of drama but it well and truly ramped up for the eighth round of the season at Britain’s Silverstone grand prix. It was home-grown hero Lewis Hamilton who thrashed the field to take only his second pole position at the famous circuit. The margin between the 2008 champion […]
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