Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz believes that the team should have been more decisive with its tyre strategy at the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix after a suboptimal race outing. Sainz... read more »

Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has explained how lower-than-anticipated tyre degradation contributed to the Belgian Grand Prix becoming a “strange race”. George... read more »

Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur labelled his outfit's performance as "okey", but the Frenchman hopes that the Scuderia can find "two tenths of a second"... read more »

Lower-than-expected tyre degradation and a no-lose strategy scenario triggered the Mercedes call to commit George Russell to his winning one-stop in Formula 1's Belgian... read more »

Following the Friday practice day that showed relatively high degradation, Pirelli expects the majority of the field to complete today's Belgian Grand Prix with a two-stop... read more »

On high-fuel, as you can see, everyone was struggling with degradation so we have some work to do there. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has hinted its superior degradation prevented Lewis Hamilton from falling into Max Verstappen’s clutches in Formula 1’s British Grand Prix. Hamilton... read more »

Haas has been one of the surprises of the Formula 1 midfield this year as its VF-24 has proved to be a regular points scorer - defying the team's pre-season pessimism.But... read more »

A one-stop is not a realistic choice, not because of tyre wear, but in terms of degradation and pace, although a three-stop could work if there is a Safety Car in the second... read more »

Max Verstappen has revealed that the Spanish Grand Prix proved Red Bull no longer boasts an advantage over its Formula 1 rivals on degradation at the end of stints. Red Bull’s... read more »

Despite the higher temperatures, the hard struggled a bit in terms of overall performance, while not offering a decisive advantage when it came to degradation. read more »

Potential pre-race showers, a powerful undercut and a soft tyre that is fast but fragile have opened the door for some strategy intrigue in Formula 1's Spanish Grand... read more »

It will be a race determined by that pace coupled with tyre degradation, so let's see what we can do. read more »

McLaren boss Andrea Stella has revealed how Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix weekend instigated a turning point which has accelerated Oscar Piastri’s development. Piastri endured... read more »

Higher tyre degradation that expected compared to when Red Bull struggled badly for car balance in practice on Friday appeared to ease Verstappen's path, as he was also... read more »

In terms of speed - we're missing, but with tire degradation we weren't too bad. read more »

Contrary to expectations, we did not see any graining today, while with the dry compounds we saw quite significant degradation, but it is too early to have a clear idea... read more »

McLaren’s Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri said it was a “surprise” to see the wide range of strategic options used inside the top 10 during Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix. The... read more »

Carlos Sainz believes Ferrari’s improved strategic calls in 2024 derive from having a Formula 1 car which provides greater freedom due to more controlled tyre degradation.... read more »

Verstappen had gone into the race in Japan with no guarantees about his long-run form, after not finding the perfect set-up for the high degradation characteristics that are a... read more »

Following a setback in Australia, Max Verstappen and Red Bull reasserted their dominance in Japan with a commanding performance, securing a 1-2 finish ahead of teammate Sergio... read more »

Ferrari Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur believes that the team’s strong showing in the Japanese Grand Prix shows it has got its tyre degradation woes “under control”. Vasseur’s... read more »

Teams all too frequently bin off one of the choices - either because the soft is too aggressive, the medium falls into no-man's land, or the hard is too conservative - but... read more »

Both drivers found it tricky to manage the tyres even over a single qualifying lap and so tomorrow is going to be quite a challenge as they look to balance pace and degradation. read more »

Sergio Perez has teased that Red Bull has adopted a “changed strategy” in order to counter the high tyre degradation expected in Formula 1’s Australian Grand Prix. Red Bull had... read more »