F1 will avoid sunshine tyre tricks if tyre blanket ban happens

F1 will avoid sunshine tyre tricks if tyre blanket ban happens

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F1 will avoid sunshine tyre tricks if tyre blanket ban happens

Formula 1 is considering banning tyre warmers from 2025 to increase sustainability and eliminate the need for teams to transport and use them. Other racing series that operate without tyre warmers have seen teams attempting to heat their tyres using alternative methods, such as sunlight or tire tents. However, such tactics are unlikely to work in F1 due to the strict regulations and rule enforcement. Head of car racing at Pirelli, Mario Isola, believes that F1’s complex tyre temperature management and rigorous enforcement would discourage teams from trying to find loopholes. Enforcing rules in F1 is easier due to the resources available for scrutineering and the close oversight from promoters and governing bodies.

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Source: motorsport

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