News Details
Rosberg, Hamilton to get same tyres for title decider
XPB Images
Pirelli has announced the tyre choices made by each team for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Mercedes title rivals Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton set to receive the same compound allocations at the Yas Marina Circuit. As part of new-for-2016 regulations, teams can now pick from three different compounds, with an allocation of 13 sets per driver. Of those 13 sets, Pirelli will select two sets that have to be allocated for the race (of which a driver must use one set), while a set of the softest available compound may only be used in Q3. Teams are then free to choose the remaining ten sets. F1’s official tyre supplier has nominated its softest range for...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Mercedes pair equal with Abu Dhabi tyres
– Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton have made...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
Brazilian GP: Hamilton win sets up Abu Dhabi showdown...
Lewis Hamilton won a disjointed, crash-plagued Brazilian Grand Prix at a...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Title showdown in Abu Dhabi guaranteed after Hamilton...
Brazilian Grand Prix – Lewis Hamilton has ensured the 2016 World...
9y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Hamilton: I want to win because I am the best on track
Lewis Hamilton says he wants to win the F1 world championship this year...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Aprilia Racing presents 2026 MotoGP livery
Aprilia Racing kicked off 2026 by unveiling its newest MotoGP livery in...
59m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Aprilia reveals 2026 MotoGP bike for Marco Bezzecchi...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Valentino Rossi’s VR46 team launches 2026 MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 boss defends Franco Morbidelli after...
VR46 Ducati Team Manager Pablo Nieto has defended Franco Morbidelli...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Escotto confirmed by Juncos Hollinger Racing for 2026...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 10: Mathieu Serradori wins as Nasser...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
KTM star Daniel Sanders snaps collarbone while leading...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“My pocket was empty the last year” - Arsenal...
Arsenal defender William Saliba said he is ‘tired’ of finishing the...
39m ago from SportsKeeda.com
'I would go absolutely ballistic' – Gyokeres...
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres scored a much-needed goal in last night's...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Episode 860 – Halfway there …
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
9m ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal handed huge boost in attempts to make...
Arsenal could be presented with a rare market opportunity this summer,...
4h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin need to axe Lance Stroll if they want to be...
It’s never nice to advocate for someone to lose... Read More »
39m ago from GPFans.com
AI fakery of Audi F1 car has led to fresh scrutiny on 2026...
The early shakedown of Audi's F1 R26 challenger... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Andretti fires successful opening salvo in Argentina
On this day in 1978, Mario Andretti kicked off... Read More »
39m ago from F1i.com
