Pirelli has announced the tyre compounds which will be available for the opening four rounds of the 2019 Formula One season. The new season will debut a new tyre naming convention aimed at simplifying tyre compounds for fans whilst maintaining a variety of options for teams. In 2019, the Pirelli rainbow will be cut down to just five colours, three colours for dry compound tyres and two for wet weather tyres. Only white, yellow and red markings will be used to signify the compound during a race weekend. The soft tyre will be marked in red, medium tyres will be yellow-walled and hard compound tyres will be white. These compounds will change from race to race depending on what Pirelli bring....
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