2023
21
December
2023
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10:33
Europe/Amsterdam
In total, Pirelli’s Formula 1 tyres drove nearly eight times around Earth’s circumference throughout the 22 Grands Prix that made up the 2023 season. Specifically, 307,925.8 kilometres were travelled over 60,473 laps by the 6,847 sets of tyres that …
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10
October
2023
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13:00
Europe/Amsterdam
PIRELLI’S INVOLVEMENT AT THE PINNACLE OF MOTORSPORT – THE ULTIMATE OPEN-AIR TEST LABORATORY TO TRY OUT NEW TECHNICAL AND PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS – CONTINUES. THE PARTNERSHIP ALSO SERVES TO MAKE FORMULA 1 MORE SUSTAINABLE: FROM 2024, ALL THE F1 …
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12
May
2023
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14:51
Europe/Amsterdam
Pirelli Motorsport has asked the FIA’s authorisation to introduce a new specification of slick tyre from the British Grand Prix at Silverstone (7-9 July) onwards. The request under article 10.8.3 of the Formula 1 technical regulations has now been …
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22
March
2023
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
The FIA has now published the invitation to participate in the next tender process for the supply of tyres to the top single-seater championships – FIA Formula One World Championship, Formula 2 and Formula 3 – for the three year period from …
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2022
24
February
2022
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08:58
Europe/Amsterdam
Matteo Bonciani has been appointed as Pirelli’s Head of Motorsport Communications – responsible for communications throughout all the company’s motorsport programmes that include Formula 1, the World Rally Championship, and GT – as the Italian firm …
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18
January
2022
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15:49
Europe/Amsterdam
PIRELLI REVEALS THE THREE PILLARS BEHIND 2022 MOTORSPORT SEASON A FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY, SUSTAINABILITY, AND YOUNG DRIVERS ON THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMPANY’S FOUNDATION A RENEWED RANGE OF PRODUCTS FOR ALL THE MAJOR SERIES: F1, WRC AND …
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2021
20
November
2021
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11:07
Europe/Amsterdam
Milan, November 20, 2021 – Pirelli’s motorsport division has been awarded three stars by the governing body of world motorsport, the FIA, as part of its Environmental Accreditation Programme. This is the highest score possible within the …
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19
October
2021
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11:27
Europe/Amsterdam
Pirelli’s test campaign for the new 18-inch Formula 1 tyres that replace the current 13-inch size next year concluded yesterday at Paul Ricard in France, which hosted the final wet tyre test with Alpine and Daniil Kvyat.The switch to new …
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15
July
2021
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16:54
Europe/Amsterdam
One of the most relevant features of Formula 1® in 2022 will be the new 18-inch Pirelli tyres, fitted to the new cars presented today.It’s the size of the rim that changes, adding five inches to the diameter that has held sway in grand …
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15
April
2021
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10:23
Europe/Amsterdam
Pirelli, as title sponsor of this weekend’s Gran Premio del Made in Italy e dell’Emilia Romagna that takes place in Imola, will also supply the race trophies created by artist Alice Ronchi.These trophies were made by the Italian artist …
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25
March
2021
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16:13
Europe/Amsterdam
Pirelli will celebrate its 400th Formula 1 grand prix in Bahrain: the opening race of the 2021 season.Pirelli’s first grand prix was the inaugural F1 race at Silverstone in 1950, won by Giuseppe Farina in an Alfa Romeo – who went on to …
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24
March
2021
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10:25
Europe/Amsterdam
An exclusive Pirelli Formula 1 tyre with the Italian flag on the side has been signed by all members of the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli sailing team and has been auctioned today through the online silent auction platform 32auctions.com.The proceeds …
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05
March
2021
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19:56
Europe/Amsterdam
The FIA and Formula 1 have proposed, and Pirelli has agreed, a one-year extension to the existing exclusive tyre supply contract to reflect the original intention of the 2018 tyre tender and remain within the overall technical framework, which is in …
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01
March
2021
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15:18
Europe/Amsterdam
Pirelli plans to undertake 10 test sessions totalling 28 days this year with nine Formula 1 teams in preparation for the 2022 season, which introduces new technical regulations along with a move to 18-inch tyres. This, of course, is subject to any …
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2020
09
December
2020
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12:41
Europe/Amsterdam
Yas Marina, December 9, 2020On Friday the teams will get the chance to run Pirelli’s 2021-specification tyres in Abu Dhabi, as was previously the case in FP1 and FP2 in Bahrain on November 27. These tyres were tested during FP2 in Portimao on …
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16
November
2020
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16:03
Europe/Amsterdam
The FIA, Formula 1 and Pirelli can confirm that Pirelli Head of F1 and Car Racing Mario Isola has tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday 15 November at the Turkish Grand Prix. Mario returned a positive result during the regular Sunday COVID testing …
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04
August
2020
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15:20
Europe/Amsterdam
Milan, August 4, 2020 – Pirelli has concluded its initial analysis on a number of tyres that were run at the British Grand Prix last weekend. This allowed to identify the cause of the failures followed by deflations that affected both Mercedes …
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17
July
2020
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18:39
Europe/Amsterdam
The results seen from the opening Formula 2 races this year, featuring 18-inch tyres for the first time, are a positive sign for 2022 – when Formula 1 also adopts this size as part of a package of new technical measures.
Having tested …
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2019
10
December
2019
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16:21
Europe/Amsterdam
Milan, December 10 - Having analysed all the results and team assessments from the recent test in Abu Dhabi, a vote for the specification of the tyres for the 2020 Season was carried out according to Article 12.6.1 of the technical regulations. The …
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