News Details
Marko: Mercedes don't want anything to change
Red Bull consultant Helmut Marko blames Mercedes for vetoing changes to speed up Formula 1, while Pirelli deny they are to blame. Marko blames the reigning F1 world champions, 'Mercedes claims that the tyres would not cope, but this is a poor excuse. They are in a position of advantage and naturally don't want anything to change.' Reportedly, Pirelli was also opposed to the original plans, where significantly higher aerodynamic loads may have proved too much for the tyres to cope without dramatically increasing pressures. Hembery, Pirelli's F1 chief, denied it to Autosprint, 'We can make a tyre that can withstand any load we want, but it will not be the same as today.' 'An increase of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 ‘must be careful’ with 2017 changes – Hembery
Paul Hembery has played down claims that Pirelli was behind the reported...
10y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Ferrari can develop car faster than Mercedes –...
Mercedes' non-executive chairman, Niki Lauda claims that Scuderia Ferrari...
10y ago from F1Hub.net
Ricciardo: Red Bull could have won races with Mercedes...
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo claims that Red Bull could have won races in...
10y ago from F1Hub.net
Wolff shoots up richest list in Switzerland
Mercedes motorsport Formula 1 chief Toto Wolff has shot up the rankings...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Fabio Quartararo feeling “heartbroken” by gap to...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez feeling “worse” in Hungary after...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta perplexed by Hungary pace advantage: “I...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta sets fastest time in second Hungarian...
Pedro Acosta continued to showcase his immense pace at the Balaton Park...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How to watch IndyCar 2026 at WWT Raceway: Weekend...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Romain Grosjean confirms surgery on right hand after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Officiating goes public with new post-event...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Detailed officiating transparency reports coming to...
IndyCar Officiating announced on Thursday that a new transparency...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg highlights area he must “work on”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal make contact for 80m attacker as battle with...
William Gomes has been linked with a move away from Porto in recent weeks,...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I already knew how to do the rest' - Ex-Manchester...
Former Manchester United star Antony has opened up on the advice he got...
14h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Just in: Mourinho requests Perez to sign £80m player...
Mateus Fernandes is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand midfielders...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Bayern Munich ready to avoid Arsenal gamble, confirms...
Bayern Munich reportedly still have Gabriel Martinelli on their transfer...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Audi CEO Signals Openness To V8 Engines In Future F1...
Audi CEO Gernot Dollner has confirmed the German... Read More »
49m ago from Formula1News.co.uk
Pirelli analyses a high‑grip, low‑degradation opening...
Pirelli’s evaluation of Friday practice at the... Read More »
2h ago from F1Technical.net
George Russell Reveals Marriage Plans With Girlfriend...
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has... Read More »
3h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
