F1 Tyres

These tyres can evacuate 85 litres of water per second per tire at 300kph.

F1 tyres. From 1950 to 1960 the f1 tyres were manufactured by 5 6 companies pirelli firestone dunlop englebert avon and continental. The move follows a successful test of different prototype new. Whereas the latter has a useful life of up to 80000 km 50000 miles the tyres used in formula one are built to last less than one race distance. The diameter of the full wet tire is 10mm wider than the slick tire.

Red bull driver verstappen finished fastest in both practice sessions but his time in the first session was 10 seconds slower than those set last time f1. The full wet tires are the most effective solution for heavy rain. The purpose of the tyre determines the compound of the rubber to be used. The standard allocation of tyres is different too with drivers getting seven softs three mediums and three hard sets over the weekend.

Mario isola pirellis head of f1 and car racing explained why. Formula 1 teams are set to sample pirellis definitive 2021 tyres in an fp2 session in either bahrain or abu dhabi or possibly both. Thats one fewer set of softs and one more set of hard tyres. Theres a new profile designed to increase resistance to aquaplaning which will give the tire more grip in heavy rain.