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Pirelli pleased with impact of new tyre regulations
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Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery has praised the new tyre regulations for mixing up strategies in 2016. This season has seen three tyre compounds selected for each race weekend with teams getting the freedom to pick 10 of the 13 sets themselves. The result has been a number of different strategies being employed throughout race weekends, with the pre-race selections even causing interest as with Ferrari’s decision to choose six sets of softs and six sets of supersofts in Sochi compared to ten sets of supersofts each for Red Bull and Haas. Asked if the new regulations had achieved what Pirelli had been hoping for, Hembery told F1i: “In fairness it was everybody...
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