No hard tyres as Pirelli confirms final 2017 compounds
2017 F1 season
Pirelli has confirmed the tyre selections for the final two races of 2017. The hard tyre will not be used at all in the second half of the year.
Pirelli has confirmed the tyre selections for the final two races of 2017. The hard tyre will not be used at all in the second half of the year.
Sebastian Vettel says it would be “ignorant and stupid” for Formula One but other drivers remain strongly critical of the device.
Sauber’s plan to use Honda engines in 2018 has been cancelled, the team has announced, less than three months after it was revealed.
Having closed to within one point of Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton could take the championship in Hungary. Here are this weekend’s talking points.
The championship contest took a back seat at the German Grand Prix 20 years ago today as one of the sport’s old hands returned to claim a final victory.
Consistently hot conditions are forecast for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, which should be even warmer than last year’s race.
Both Mercedes and Ferrari drivers have selected the same tyre choices for this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Pirelli claims the failure which hit Kimi Raikkonen at the British Grand Prix was caused by damage after inspecting his tyres and others’.
Another track record should fall this weekend in Hungary but some drivers were unhappy with the new surface and kerbs at the Hungaroring last year.
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Last year in Hungary Lewis Hamilton broke one of Michael Schumacher’s records – this time he could equal one of the seven-times champion’s greatest achievements.
Formula Two racer Luca Ghiotto will make his Formula One test debut for Williams at the Hungaroring, the team has announced.
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Don’t miss any of the 2017 Hungarian Grand Prix – here are the times for all of this weekend’s sessions plus IndyCar action and the Formula E season finale.
Jenson Button has revealed he had discussions with Williams about a potential race seat as recently as this year.
The DTM season passed the halfway mark with its Russian round and the drivers left the Moscow Raceway with the top two separated by one point and a rookie in contention for the crown.
Sauber has confirmed Honda-backed driver Nobuharu Matsushita will be one of their two test drivers at the Hungaroring next week.
Robert Kubica will have his first test in a current-specification Formula One car with Renault later this month, the team has confirmed.
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