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Two stops locked in for Qatar GP, Pirelli confirms

Nov.18 Pirelli has confirmed it will impose a strict tyre-mileage limit at the Qatar GP next weekend – a move that will make a two-stop race unavoidable at the penultimate round of the season. The Italian supplier has now formalised the measure following weeks of speculation about safety concerns at the high-load, high-energy Losail circuit. 'Every set of tyres supplied to the teams at the start of the race weekend can cover a maximum of 25 laps of the Lusail track, which is very demanding on tyres in terms of energy, thermal stress and wear,' Pirelli stated. 'The laps will be counted cumulatively across all track sessions, including laps run under the Safety Car or Virtual Safety...
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