News Details

Aston Martin ‘rivals' may have broken tyre rules

Jun.22 Otmar Szafnauer hopes the outcome of the French GP will 'silence' those who suspect Aston Martin may have been finding ways around the tyre-usage guidelines. After Baku, where Lance Stroll and Red Bull's Max Verstappen suffered near-identical high-speed blowouts, Pirelli reacted by suggesting the teams had found clever ways to run lower tyre pressures. As a result, a swathe of tougher guidelines was introduced – but Aston Martin boss Szafnauer insists Aston Martin did nothing wrong. 'In Paul Ricard, both of our drivers did long stints,' he said. 'Hopefully that will silence those who argued that we are somehow circumventing the regulations in terms of dealing with these...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Pirelli releases statement explaining Baku tyre...

Pirelli have issued a statement that explains their initial findings over...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com

New tyre rules for France following Azerbaijan blowouts

A new Technical Directive has been issued ahead of the French Grand Prix...
4y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Red Bull on team radio: 'Verstappen didn't go there on...

Max Verstappen suffered damage to his car during the second free practice...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Szafnauer: Aston Martin silenced the critics after...

Article To news overview © Aston Martin Aston Martin team boss Otmar...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders including Fabio...

Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo slams Yamaha riders, particularly...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Mick Schumacher’s IndyCar debut returns him to the...

Mick Schumacher began his IndyCar career this past weekend, competing in...

Gallery: IndyCar kicks off 2026 season at St. Pete

Motorsport Week has exclusive images from the IndyCar curtain-raiser in...

Watch: Mick Schumacher taken out on opening lap of...

Fans of Mick Schumacher could switch off early after his IndyCar debut at...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Report: Arsenal and Man United join the race to sign...

Hertha Berlin midfielder Kennet Eichhorn has been linked with a move away...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arteta wants 6ft 3in giant who tormented Arsenal in...

Arsenal are interested in signing the Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito at...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Euro outfit brace for bids as Liverpool and Arsenal...

Liverpool and Arsenal are interested in signing the VfB Stuttgart defender...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.