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Pirelli Boss Defends F1 Tires after Valencia Test
Pirelli Boss Defends F1 Tires after Valencia Test

4 Feb 2011, 08:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The majority of the drivers present in Valencia to test their 2010- and 2011-spec single-seaters have agreed that the new compound provided by Pirelli wears out quite fast. While some like it, as it...

 
De la Rosa Promises Better F1 Show in 2011
De la Rosa Promises Better F1 Show in 2011

19 Jan 2011, 10:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / So far, Spanish driver Pedro de la Rosa has been the only racer that spent a decent amount of time testing the new Pirelli tires, while also having raced on Bridgestone rubber for more than half of ...

 
Schumacher Optimistic about Pirelli Tires
Schumacher Optimistic about Pirelli Tires

22 Nov 2010, 11:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Michael Schumacher stated plenty of times last season – 2010, that is – that his struggles at F1 return were connected to two main factors: the oversteering nature of his new Mercedes W0...

 
Bridgestone Explains Tire Allocation for China
Bridgestone Explains Tire Allocation for China

9 Apr 2010, 09:20 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / One week before the official start of the 2010 Chinese Grand Prix, Bridgestone has released its latest information on the tire compound provided to the F1 teams for the Shanghai outing. Additionally...

 
Bridgestone Announces Tire Allocation for Opening F1 Rounds
Bridgestone Announces Tire Allocation for Opening F1 Rounds

11 Feb 2010, 10:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Until dealing with the intermediate tire problems that appeared during the Jerez de la Frontera test this week, Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone announced the tire allocations for the first th...

 
Bridgestone Will Keep Tire Gap Through 2010 F1 Season
Bridgestone Will Keep Tire Gap Through 2010 F1 Season

5 Feb 2010, 13:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite the few critics received by Bridgestone from some drivers during the 2009 Formula One championship – regarding the one-compound gap between tire allocations throughout last year's...

 
Bridgestone Switch to Consecutive Tire Compounds for 2009
Bridgestone Switch to Consecutive Tire Compounds for 2009

1 Jul 2009, 11:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Japanese tire manufacturer Bridgestone has finally given in to the pressure of both teams and drivers regarding their policy of gap in compound collocation for the ongoing F1 season. Until now, Brid...

 
Bridgestone Bring New Intermediate Tire in Monaco
Bridgestone Bring New Intermediate Tire in Monaco

19 May 2009, 10:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Formula One tire supplier Bridgestone will bring a brand new intermediate tire in Monte Carlo, in case rain decides to pay a visit during the upcoming weekend. As announced by the Japanese manufactu...

 
Bridgestone Announce GREEN Compound for 2009
Bridgestone Announce GREEN Compound for 2009

27 Feb 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Bridgestone tire manufacturer announced earlier this week that they will introduce a brand new painting scheme on their soft compound tires this year, to differentiate it from the hard ones. The sof...