Articles tagged with 'Formula 2' | Pirelli

Sochi, September 29, 2019 – Nyck de Vries clinched the Formula 2 title with one round to go, while Robert Shwartzman claimed the inaugural Formula 3 title at the final round in Russia. Both drivers took their titles on Saturday, with …

The Formula 2 and Formula 3 weekend at Spa-Francorchamps was overshadowed by the tragic death of F2 driver Anthoine Hubert following an incident during the first race. Pirelli extends its condolences to all of Anthoine’s family, friends and …

Mick Schumacher scored his first ever race win during a Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend with victory in the Formula 2 sprint race at the Hungaroring, going the distance on a set of medium Pirelli P Zero tyres. Formula 2 also had the red-walled soft …

The Formula 2 season got underway in Bahrain, with new colours for Pirelli’s bespoke Formula 2 tyres, to mirror the new markings in F1. For the season-opener at the Sakhir circuit, featuring the most abrasive asphalt of the year, the Formula 2 …

Both the slick and the wet tyres were seen in Formula 2 at the Hungaroring, while in GP3 the two races were both run on slicks. On a weekend characterised by variable weather, high temperatures, and plenty of action, the two feeder series to Formula …

The Pirelli-supplied FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series return to action at the legendary Hungaroring for rounds eight and five respectively, as the season approaches its traditional summer break. The challenge • The Hungaroring is …

Unusually high temperatures added to the demands at Silverstone, where the high-speed layout works the tyres hard. Nonetheless, the drivers in Formula 2 and GP3 were able to race each other strongly – and Pedro Piquet, son of three-time world …

The FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series race at Silverstone this weekend with the next generation of British drivers leading the way in both series: George Russell and Lando Norris in Formula 2 and Callum Ilott in GP3. The …

The short but frantic Red Bull Ring provided some fantastic racing and plenty of action in the middle of the triple-header, a lot of which centred around tyre strategy and management. Here’s what happened at an exciting weekend in Austria from …

The Red Bull Ring in Austria hosts the next rounds of the FIA Formula 2 Championship and the GP3 Series, with the young drivers again hoping to impress on the road to Formula 1. The challenge • With the focus on long straights and slow …

The FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series will race at Paul Ricard for the first time, supporting the return of the French Grand Prix. However, it’s been a well-known test venue for both series, so the drivers have some idea of what to …

Strategy is always key in Monaco and that was certainly true in the Formula 2 feature race, which was won by Artem Markelov for Russian Time after executing his chosen strategy to perfection. The sprint race was won by Antonio Fuoco (Charouz Racing …

The aspiring young drivers in the FIA Formula 2 Championship get the chance to race on the famed streets of Monaco this weekend for round four of the 2018 season: probably the event that they are most looking forward to. The challenge • …

Pirelli has been official tyre supplier to GP3 since the series began in 2010, and at the Spanish Grand Prix the series appeared for the first time in 2018, alongside Formula 2. During a weekend with Formula 1, Formula 2 and GP3, Pirelli brings …

Formula 2 started with a brand-new car, new turbocharged engines, and some new drivers in Bahrain. One of those rookies, Lando Norris (Carlin) won the Feature Race, while the action-packed Sprint Race, won by Russian Time’s Artem Markelov, …

Pirelli continues to exclusively supply the FIA Formula 2 Championship again this year; for the eighth consecutive year. The opening weekend in Bahrain marks the introduction of a new car to the championship, complete with a new turbocharged engine, …

FORMULA 2Feature Race, the winner: Tyre strategy was at the forefront of the Formula 2 Feature Race, with very different approaches deciding the outcome. DAMS driver Oliver Rowland started on the supersoft and then made an early switch to soft on …

Abu Dhabi hosts the final rounds of the FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series seasons this weekend.Pirelli has nominated the P Zero Yellow soft and P Zero Red supersoft tyres for use in F2, with the soft compound to be made available for GP3. On …

FORMULA 2Feature Race, the winner: With his eighth victory of the season, Prema’s Charles Leclerc won the Feature Race to clinch the inaugural Formula 2 title of the modern era. Leclerc had built up a lead of more than 10 seconds from pole by …

The FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series move from Spa-Francorchamps to another classic circuit this weekend: Monza.At its home rounds, Pirelli will supply the P Zero White medium tyre and P Zero Yellow soft tyre for Formula 2, with the soft …

Formula 2 Feature Race, the winner: Charles Leclerc was a dominant winner on the road, starting on the P Zero Yellow soft tyre before switching to the White medium on lap 10. However, the Prema-run Ferrari junior was subsequently excluded post-race, …

The FIA Formula 2 Championship and GP3 Series, both supplied by Pirelli, head next to the Hungaroring, known for its tight and twisty layout.In F2, the P Zero White medium and P Zero Yellow soft tyres have been nominated, while GP3 will use the P …

Fresh from some close races at the Red Bull Ring in Austria, the FIA Formula 2 Championship and the GP3 Series head straight to Silverstone, with track action starting on Thursday at the home of the British Grand Prix. With its high speeds, …