

Why tyres matter so much in F1 - with Pirelli + Jolyon Palmer
Aug 24, 2023
Former F1 racer Jolyon Palmer and Mario Isola, Head of Motorsport for Pirelli, discuss the importance of F1 tires, including compounds, wear, and selection process. They explore the differences between F1 and road tires, sustainability efforts, and the surprising performance of intermediate tires in the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introduction and Discussion on F1 Tires
01:41 • 2min
The Importance of Tire Performance in Formula 1 Racing
03:39 • 15min
Importance of Tires and Types of Pirelli Tires
18:44 • 2min
Exploring the Differences Between Formula One Tires and Road Tires
20:29 • 15min
Tire Compound Decisions in Formula One
35:35 • 14min
The Surprising Performance of Intermediate Tires
49:56 • 2min
Enthusiasm for Intermediate Tires and Appreciation for Guests
51:39 • 3min