Ecclestone: Pirelli’s rubber should not last

Bernie Ecclestone has called on Pirelli to introduce edgier tyres in next season’s world championship, to ensure that racing is more unpredictable. With the Italian manufacturer taking over from Bridgestone as F1′s sole tyre supplier, it is hoped that its various compounds will be subject to excessive wear and thus create more excitement. Such a [...]

Ferrari remains angered by events in Valencia

Ferrari urge safety car clarification; ‘It’s the luck of the draw’ says other teams Sunday’s European Grand Prix in Valencia witnessed an outpouring of frustration from Ferrari. The Italian manufacturer was left angered by Sunday’s race stewards, believing that they had taken too long to penalise Lewis Hamilton for overtaking the safety car while it [...]

European Grand Prix: Friday News Round-Up

Horner: Pirelli should look at the past, rivals must not expect much from blown-diffuser system; Webber not impressed new rules; Hamilton: Too early to call McLaren favourites;
Red Bull’s Christian Horner believes that Pirelli must produce tyre compounds which will improve the quality of racing in Formula One.
It was announced on Wednesday that the Italian manufacturer [...]

Campos Meta 1’s car homologated by FIA

Campos Meta 1’s car has been homologated by the FIA after a series of test carried out last week. The homologation process for the Campos car was carried out in Parma, Italy, at Italian manufacturer Dallara’s base.
“The homologation of the cockpit is a critical point that defines the status and quality of a Formula 1 [...]


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