Formula 1 super soft tyres. Formula one offers a range of formula1 tyres by pirelli used during different f1 grand prix and for different track conditions like wet and intermediate. Formula one tyres bear only a superficial resemblance to a normal road tyre. For the 2020 formula 1 season pirelli will present a new range of tyres.
Mercedes has explained why it opted to qualify lewis hamilton on the less favourable soft compound tyre for the russian grand prix despite his plea to use mediums. Your go to source for the latest f1 news video highlights gp results live timing in depth analysis and expert commentary. Official formula one tyre suppliers pirelli have announced the compound choices that will be available to teams for septembers 2017 formula 1 singapore airlines singapore grand prix.
The purpose of the tyre determines the compound of the rubber to be used. Pirelli has nominated the red supersoft yellow soft and white medium compounds in order to cope with the demands of the interlagos venue. Enter the world of formula 1.
C1 stands for compound 1 and its the hardest tyre in the 2020 pirelli range sitting just below the 2019 hard in terms of compounding. Intermediate and wet weather tyres have full tread patterns necessary to e. Follow sportskeeda to get the latest f1.
Each compound this year will be assigned a numeric code rather than permanent color assignment. White will be hard yellow denotes medium and red will indicate soft. Super soft red sidewall markings soft yellow markings medium white and hard orange.
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. On offer are the purple marked ultrasoft the red marked supersoft and the yellow marked soft with drivers obliged to use the latter two at some point during. Its designed for circuits that put the highest energy loadings through the tires which will typically feat.
The offering has been slimmed down to just five slick compounds and three colours per race. Mercedes has explained why it opted to qualify lewis hamilton on the less favourable soft compound tyre for the russian grand prix despite his plea to use mediums. Pirelli has confirmed formula 1 teams tyre choices for next weekends brazilian grand prix with the supersoft compound favoured.
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