Felipe Massa has labelled the tyre failures in the British Grand Prix as...
Felipe Massa has labelled the string of tyre failures in the British Grand Prix as "unacceptable" and called on the FIA to force through changes on safety grounds. The Brazilian was one of six drivers...
View ArticleRed Bull call for F1 to revert to 2012 tyres
By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England, June 30 (Reuters) - Formula One should revert to last year's tyres for safety reasons to prevent any repeat of Sunday's dangerous British Grand Prix blowouts,...
View ArticleBritish Grand Prix 2013: Drivers threaten to boycott German Grand Prix after...
Formula One drivers will consider boycotting this weekend’s German Grand Prix unless the “unacceptable” tyre explosions which blighted the British Grand Prix are rectified. Blown out: Lewis Hamilton...
View ArticleRosberg wins race of exploding tyres
* Rosberg wins race marred by tyre failures * Vettel fails to finish * Home victory escapes Hamilton (Adds detail, quotes) By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England June 30 (Reuters) - Germany's Nico...
View ArticleFormula One in crisis mode after tire failures
SILVERSTONE (Reuters) - Formula One and tire supplier Pirelli faced a full-on crisis on Sunday after the British Grand Prix came close to being stopped for safety reasons due to a spate of explosive...
View ArticleTodt calls for calm after tyre fiasco
08:45, Jul 1 2013 FIA president Jean Todt insists there will be no knee-jerk reaction to the tyre crisis that has engulfed Formula One following Sunday's chaotic British Grand Prix. The sport suffered...
View ArticleMotorsport: Rosberg wins British GP amid tyre drama
Germany's Nico Rosberg won the British Grand Prix for Mercedes after a spate of exploding tyres almost caused the race to be stopped and threw the sport into crisis. Rosberg's second victory in three...
View ArticleFormula One chiefs bend their rules so Pirelli can solve tyre nightmare
There has been talk of drivers boycotting this week’s German Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa, Jean-Eric Vergne and Sergio Perez all suffered high-speed blow-outs to their left-rear tyres...
View ArticleFormula One chiefs bend the rules so Pirelli can solve tyre nightmare
There has been talk of drivers boycotting this week’s German Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton, Felipe Massa, Jean-Eric Vergne and Sergio Perez all suffered high-speed blow-outs to their left-rear tyres...
View ArticleF1 drivers threaten strike over tyres
Formula One drivers are threatening to strike after the British Grand Prix came close to being called off on Sunday amid safety concerns over a string of tyre failures. Lewis Hamilton was one of five...
View ArticleDrivers fear for their lives amid tyre row
Angry: Lewis Hamilton enters the pit with a puncture. Photo: AFP It was like Russian Roulette: Webber Formula One drivers will consider boycotting this weekend's German Grand Prix unless the...
View ArticleFormula One in crisis mode after tyre failures
SILVERSTONE: Formula One and tyre supplier Pirelli faced a full-on crisis on Sunday after the British Grand Prix came close to being stopped for safety reasons due to a spate of explosive high-speed...
View ArticleSilverstone tyre chaos: Pirelli given green light to run in-season tests -...
Sanity has broken out in Formula One with the immediate sanction of two three-day tests to cure the tyre crisis that has blighted the season. But the shift in attitude has come too late to have any...
View ArticleRPT-Motor racing-Formula One risks driver action over tyre safety
By Alan Baldwin LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - Formula One searched for answers on Monday after headline-grabbing British Grand Prix tyre blowouts plunged the sport into crisis and triggered talk of a...
View ArticleFormula One risks driver action over tyre safety
LONDON: Formula One searched for answers on Monday after headline-grabbing British Grand Prix tyre blowouts plunged the sport into crisis and triggered talk of a possible driver boycott in Germany...
View ArticleDrivers could boycott German Grand Prix over tyre safety
Formula One searched for answers on Monday after headline-grabbing British Grand Prix tyre blowouts plunged the sport into crisis and triggered talk of a possible driver boycott in Germany next...
View ArticleFormula 1: Tyre problem has existed all year - Gary Anderson
Question number one in the aftermath of the British Grand Prix is: Can the Pirelli tyres that have been used so far this year be raced on again? The answer is no. The problem was something that has...
View ArticleF1 British GP: Urgent solution needed for F1 'crisis'
Watching the unfolding dramas of the British Grand Prix, with tyres exploding at high speed on a regular basis, the over-riding emotions were anxiety and alarm - that the drivers' lives were being put...
View ArticleFormula One: Ferrari back changes after Silverstone blow outs
LONDON: Ferrari, Force India and Lotus, the three teams at the centre of the Pirelli British Grand Prix tyre storm, came out Monday in favour of changes to ensure no repeat of the dramatic blow-outs...
View ArticleFerrari back changes after Silverstone blow outs
LONDON: Ferrari, Force India and Lotus, the three teams at the centre of the Pirelli British Grand Prix tyre storm, came out Monday in favour of changes to ensure no repeat of the dramatic blow-outs...
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