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F1 Commission postpones ban on tyre blankets until 2025

The F1 Commission opted during a meeting on Friday at Spa to delay a ban on tyre blankets until the 2025 season. Despite Pirelli's extensive testing this year of blanket-less tyres, the F1 Commission - comprised of Formula 1, the teams and the FIA – said that it was keen on the tyre manufacturer testing its product at a wider range of circuits to better assess its viability. Although there were no issues to report during Pirelli's recent test of its blanket-less tyres, the prospect of banning tyre warmers has been criticized by several drivers who fear that powering out on to a track on stone cold rubber will inevitably lead to crashes. "The results of the testing undertaken so far...
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