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Marrafuschi will report to Giovanni Tronchetti Provera, Executive Vice President of Sustainability, New Mobility & Motorsport.The company extends its thanks to Mario Isola, who will remain with Pirelli until July 1st, for his significant …

In Qatar, a limit will be introduced for the number of laps that each set of tyres can cover over the course of the whole race weekend. The decision, taken in agreement with the FIA and Formula 1 and discussed in regular meetings with the teams, is …

The final day of Pirelli 2026 tyre development testing took place on Wednesday, October 29, in Mexico City. Kicking off the action was Valtteri Bottas, third driver for the Mercedes-AMG F1 team, at the wheel of a mule car based on the current W16 …

Pirelli’s last development test for the 2026 Formula 1 tyres before all the teams get to try them at the post-season session after this year’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is currently taking place at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City.Fresh …

It’s properly autumn at the Mugello circuit in Italy, where Pirelli has just completed two days of development testing of the 2026 tyres. As was the case yesterday, rain hampered the efforts of the Pirelli engineers, today working in conjunction …

First day of testing this week for Pirelli at the Mugello circuit, working in conjunction with Haas and Scuderia Ferrari. The programme focused on defining the hardest compounds from the 2026 range. Today, the American team’s two race drivers, …

Pirelli’s two-day test at Monza focusing on developing the 2026 compounds ended with a half-day of track action today. Carlos Sainz in the Williams and Isack Hadjar for Racing Bulls lapped in the afternoon, trying a version of the Cinturato …

Four teams were on track today at Monza for the first of two days of testing organised by Pirelli to work on 2026 tyre development. Having won the Italian Grand Prix here on Sunday, Max Verstappen was back in action along with Red Bull Racing …

The second and final day of development tests for the 2026 tyres took place today at the Hungaroring where Alpine and Scuderia Ferrari supported Pirelli in this delicate work.It was again hot today – between 21 and 29 °C air temperatures, 31 and 53 …

This morning a new Pirelli test session got underway at the Hungaroring, centred on development of the 2026 tyres. Taking part were the McLaren, Racing Bulls and Alpine teams.On a day marked by ambient temperatures ranging between 21°C and 31°C and …

Pirelli’s test at Silverstone ended today. Once again Aston Martin and Sauber provided the car and drivers for tests aimed at development of the 2026 tyres. Today’s work focused on a comparison between various options for the three hardest compounds …

After a spectacular British Grand Prix last weekend, Pirelli was back on track at Silverstone for two days of testing, aimed at development of the 2026 tyres.The task of collaborating on this complex and important phase of preparation for next …

The final development test for the 2026 intermediate and wet weather tyres ended today at the Fiorano circuit. The Pirelli engineers were working in collaboration with Scuderia Ferrari HP, continuing their task of comparing various prototypes, in …

Another Pirelli test session dedicated to 2026 tyre development got underway today at the Fiorano circuit.  Working with Scuderia Ferrari HP, the Pirelli engineers carried out a comparison of various intermediate and extreme wet prototype …

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has confirmed that Pirelli has been appointed sole tyre supplier for all Formula Regional championships certified by the FIA, which as from 2026 will use a new generation of car.Pirelli is already …

Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team and Oracle Red Bull Racing had their respective drivers Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Yuki Tsunoda working on development of the Pirelli 2026 tyres on this second day of the test at the Barcelona circuit. Once again, the …

A new Pirelli test session focussed on tyres for 2026 got underway today. Working with Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 Team, the Pirelli engineers ran comparisons of several constructions and compounds of dry weather …

Second and final day of Pirelli testing at Silverstone, focused on 2026 wet weather tyre development. Once again today, it was the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team which provided the car and driver, a mule car based on the 2024 W15, with George Russell …

A new test session for Pirelli 2026 tyres got underway today. In conjunction with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, Pirelli engineers began work on development of the Cinturato tyre range, the full wets and intermediates, which were first tested …

This afternoon, the curtain came down on a long test session for Pirelli at Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit. After the three day official pre-season test, from 26 to 28 February, Formula 1’s Global Tyre Partner spent the past two days working with Alpine …

After the three day test involving all the drivers and teams competing in the Formula 1 championship, the Sakhir track is now hosting “extra time” with two more days of Pirelli testing, carried out with Alpine and Williams.The aim is the same since …

The third test session of 2025 came to an end this afternoon at the Angel Nieto circuit in Jerez de la Frontera in southern Spain. Once again, testing centred on development of the 2026 tyres, which as previously mentioned maintain the current 18” …

The third session of testing for Pirelli in 2025 began today at the Circuito Angel Nieto at Spain’s Jerez de la Frontera with the collaboration of the BTW Alpine F1 team and McLaren F1 Racing, the latter team having already taken part in the year’s …

Pirelli will be the Official Tyre Supplier for the 2025 edition of the Race Of Champions, which will take place on 7 and 8 March at the Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia.This will be the 33rd edition of what is a unique event in the world of …

Second and final day of testing for Pirelli at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, once again in conjunction with Scuderia Ferrari HP and McLaren F1 Racing. The same three drivers were working with the Pirelli engineers today on development of the 2026 …

Pirelli’s second test session of 2025 got underway today at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit, the track located near the Spanish town of Granollers. Having already taken part in the two-day session at Paul Ricard, McLaren F1 Racing was again working …

The first test session of 2025 relating to the development of the next generation of rain tyres, carried out with the McLaren F1 Team, came to an end this afternoon at the Le Castellet circuit. The focus of the test was on the wet and intermediate …

A day of two halves at Paul Ricard, aimed at development testing of the 2026 wet weather tyres. This Pirelli test was run in conjunction with the McLaren F1 team.In the morning, Oscar Piastri was at the wheel of a McLaren F1 Team MCL60. He was …

Finally a high mileage day at Magny-Cours (France) on the second day of a test of Pirelli wet weather tyres for the 2026 season, with BWT Alpine F1 Team providing the car and driver. Jack Doohan was at the wheel of an A523, modified to accept the …

Today, the prototype rain tyres for 2026 were scheduled to make their track debut at Magny-Cours, these tyres running the same 18” rims as the current generation, but with slightly smaller width and external diameter, on both the front and rear …