F1 and Pirelli open to new tyre war

F1 and Pirelli open to new tyre war

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F1 and Pirelli open to new tyre war

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali hasn’t dismissed the possibility of a potential tyre war returning to Grand Prix racing, but only if certain conditions are met. Currently, Pirelli is the exclusive tyre supplier for F1, and their contract will run until 2027, with an option for an additional year. The decision to have a single supplier was made to control costs in the sport, as having multiple suppliers drove up expenses. Although not currently on the agenda, if cost control becomes less relevant in the future, a return to a tyre war could be considered. Pirelli, who is involved in many championships worldwide, is open to competing with other suppliers and sees it as an opportunity to showcase their technology.

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Source: RacingNews 365

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