News Details
Horner: Money should not decide F1 tyre supplier
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Formula 1 should not choose its future tyre supplier simply on the grounds of who pays the most money. The 2017 tyre tender selection has moved on to its next phase, with Bernie Ecclestone to discuss commercial terms with Michelin and Pirelli prior to a joint decision being made with the FIA. And although it would be in the interest of teams to find a partner that offers the biggest financial incentive, Horner is adamant that it would be wrong for the sport if that decision delivered boring races. In particular, he suggests a Michelin push for 18-inch wheels and low degrading tyres is not what F1 needs. "Well, I think what we're basically saying is...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Renault will receive bonus if it returns to team...
Renault will be given "historic team" status if it chooses to...
10y ago from GrandPrixTimes.com
Sauber still pushing for F1 costs shake-up
Sauber has not given up on its push for a shake-up of Formula 1's rules to...
10y ago from Motorsport.com
Lotus Still Facing Financial Difficulties
Hungarian Grand Prix – Lotus are in the midst of another financial...
10y ago from FormulaSpy.com
2017 tyre call put into Ecclestone's hands
The decision about F1's tyre supplier for 2016 has been moved into the...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez admits ‘my body will force me to retire...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati anticipates ‘2024 version’ of Francesco...
Ducati Team Manager Davide Tardozzi is “very confident” Francesco...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda completes another test with 2027 bike as Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin: Aprilia signed me to win the title,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Grand Prix of Long Beach set for leadership change
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Long Beach to bring in new leadership for iconic event
Organizers of the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach event have announced...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pato O’Ward joined by F2 champion in McLaren F1...
McLaren has announced its driver development program lineup for 2026,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kucharczyk set for 2026 Indy NXT run with HMD
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Nani Roma: Dakar 2026 at 'F1 level' after close fight
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026: Dacia edges Ford and Toyota as Nasser...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Luciano Benavides defeats Ricky Brabec by two seconds...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
Ford's Nani Roma survives late crash and fuel drama to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
“One of the best news of this weekend”, “King is...
Arsenal fans are delighted to see Cristhian Mosquera included in the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Nottingham Forest v Arsenal: Premier League – live
Premier League updates from the 5.30pm GMT kick-off<br>⚽ <a...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal preview: Gunners can go...
No description available...
3h ago from SkySports.com
'Seen as inevitable' – Worrying Arsenal update...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly attracting interest from big...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton all smiles after Ferrari...
A former FIA steward has suggested that former... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Cadillac first secrets revealed as Sergio Perez gives new...
Technical analyst Paolo Filisetti casts his eye... Read More »
44m ago from RacingNews365.com
Former Williams driver Logan Sargeant secures Ford Hypercar...
Ford has confirmed the signing of former Williams... Read More »
54m ago from F1Technical.net
