Ferrari's Fernando Alonso set the pace during a rain-affected opening practice session at the Circuit de Catalunya on Friday morning. The Spaniard, who posted a time of... read more »

Felipe Massa doesn't believe that the new Pirelli hard tyre compound will disadvantage Ferrari compared to Red Bull read more »

A big topic of conversation in Barcelona this weekend is Pirelli’s new ‘hard’ compound tyre. While the Italian supplier claims it is a minor... read more »

Formula 1 teams will be handed an extra set of tyres for the first 30 minutes of practice from the start of next year - but plans to limit them only to rookie drivers have been... read more »

Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton believe their chances of a good result in the Spanish Grand Prix have been boosted by the change in the new hard compound tyre read more »

Felipe Massa has admitted he was one of the voices behind the push for Pirelli to change the hard compound tyre. This weekend will see the new hard compound tyres debut after... read more »

Felipe Massa has revealed he pushed for changes to the hard compound tyre, as he he backed the decision to tweak the rubber. read more »

After an encouraging finish in Bahrain, Lewis Hamilton is hopeful that lower temperatures in Barcelona and a new hard tyre compound will help Mercedes deliver a strong... read more »

A look at how Pirelli measures tyre wear in F1     read more »

Video: Pirelli tyre compounds for Barcelona read more »

Damon Hill believes that changes to Pirelli's hard tyre could benefit current points leader Red Bull Racing.     read more »

Pirelli will bring an additional set of tyres to the Spanish Grand Prix for use during first practice only, to ensure teams make the most of the session. A change in the... read more »

Paul Hembery expects the revised hard compound that will be used in Spain will give the teams a "wider working temperature window"... read more »

Plans to encourage Formula 1 teams to run rookie drivers during free practice in exchange for extra tyres have been abandoned for now, with all outfits getting another set for... read more »

Sauber is hopeful its Spain updates will help controlling the tyres a bit better, as their car seems to be struggling with the way the tyres deform under load. One advantage... read more »

Lotus has admitted it is “surprised” at Pirelli’s decision to not supply the ‘soft’-compound tyre this weekend in Barcelona.... read more »

Ross Brawn concedes Mercedes are "not there yet" as the team strives to find a solution to their tyre issues... read more »

Sauber driver Esteban Gutierrez has predicted tyre management will be as important as ever at the 2013 F1 Spanish Grand Prix.     read more »

Damon Hill believes Pirelli's decision to change the hard compound tyre will benefit Red Bull more than any other team on the grid. The Milton Keynes based outfit has been... read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says the outfit are making progress with their high rear-tyre wear, which is damaging their pace on the Sunday. The outfit... read more »

Mercedes will test some ideas aimed at alleviating their W04's problems with rear tyre wear at next week's Spanish GP as they continue attempts to improve the... read more »

Mercedes has warned its drivers that it has not yet fully got on top of the tyre issues that have hit their race pace in the first four Formula 1 grands prix of the year. read more »

The HRT Formula One cars will return to competitive action later this year after their current owner, Teo Martin, reached an agreement to run the cars in the BOSS GP Series.... read more »

Red Bull billionaire and team owner Dietrich Mateschitz believes the tyre situation in Formula One has gone too far, claiming the sport is no longer about "classic... read more »

Felipe Massa is hopeful that he will be able to bounce back from the disappointment of Bahrain at next weekend's Spanish Grand Prix, with the Ferrari driver struggling... read more »