Sebastian Vettel finds Pirelli's reduced tread tyres the biggest challenge on Friday practice in Spain as the times point to a three-way fight at the front of the pack. read more »

Pirelli have chosen the new hard tyres for the first time this season at the British Grand Prix. read more »

Pirelli's hard - the 2018 equivalent of the 2017 soft - will make its 2018 season debut at the British Grand Prix. read more »

Formula 1 world champion Mercedes finally turned its W09 into a winner in Baku, but knows it needs to understand its car better to extract more performance from the tyres read more »

Pirelli has unveiled Formula 1 teams' tyres selections for the 2018 Spanish Grand Prix, with Williams on a vastly more aggressive strategy than any of the other outfits read more »

Vandoorne used the late safety car period to pit for hot tyres, and this saved what would have been a weekend to forget read more »

The main challenge is to get the rear and the front tyres working in balance with each other. read more »

Pirelli expects more 'inventive' Baku strategies with softer tyres read more »

Brendon Hartley's LMP1 experience with Porsche has given Toro Rosso and Honda fresh ideas on how to conserve fuel, tyres and energy in 2018. read more »

Pirelli will offer the ultra-soft, super-soft and soft tyres at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

Compared to last year, the selection of tyres that Pirelli brings to Baku are two steps softer. read more »

Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles insists it is not the only F1 team struggling to get the best out of Pirelli's 2018 tyres.  read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes is currently "not in a good place" in managing its F1 tyres, having ranged between overheating and freezing its compounds through the Chinese... read more »

Mercedes says it conducted its fastest pitstop under the current Formula 1 regulations in the Chinese Grand Prix, changing Valtteri Bottas's tyres in just 1.83 seconds read more »

Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles says the squad is not the only Formula 1 team struggling to find a sweet spot with Pirelli's tyres in all conditions read more »

Running through the major storylines from the 2018 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix. Talking tyres, undercuts, and tough strategy decisions… Don't forget to subscribe to our... read more »

Sebastian Vettel admits he had "no intention to resist" Max Verstappen's attack on fresher tyres but has played down their clash in the Chinese Grand Prix read more »

It looked to be Ferrari versus Mercedes but a gamble a second time for fresh tyres behind a Safety Car meant Daniel Ricciardo came through to snatch the Chinese GP win. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo can celebrate a brilliant victory that he made possible thanks to several decisive overtakes after a safety car period 20 laps from the end. Valtteri Bottas... read more »

The Spaniard will start ninth on Sunday despite only having one new set of tyres for Q3 after yellow flags cost him a set in Q1. read more »

Pirelli designed its 2018 Formula 1 tyres to encourage strategic variation and its compound choices for the Chinese Grand Prix have created two key consequences that will... read more »

Toto Wolff pins Mercedes deficit on tyres read more »

Daniel Ricciardo will almost certainly look to use soft tyres in Q2 on Saturday after once again struggling for performance on the ultra-soft compound during practice for the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a well functioning Mercedes AMG F1 W09 car in the morning session at China as he topped the timesheet with team mate Valtteri Bottas backing him up in... read more »

Such is Lewis Hamilton's pace around the Shanghai International circuit that even Ferrari and Red Bull's switch to the ultras was not enough to depose him from the... read more »