Mark Webber

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Pirelli Finishes Successful First Year at Brazilian Grand Prix

By JAXQuickfit ⋅ November 28, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Webber took the lead on lap 29, after his team mate Sebastian Vettel lost time with a gearbox problem, having led from pole. Webber adopted a three-stop strategy, using three sets of soft tyres and one set of medium tyres to win the race by 16.9 seconds from his team mate. It was Webber’s seventh career victory, securing him third place in the final championship standings.

Hamilton Takes Third Win of the Season with Pirelli

By JAXQuickfit ⋅ November 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Hamilton took the lead on the first lap after newly-crowned world champion Sebastian Vettel retired with damage to the rear of his car after his tyre deflated on the opening lap. The cause of the sudden deflation is still being investigated by Pirelli’s engineers

Vettel Keeps on Track with Pirelli for Another Record

By JAXQuickfit ⋅ October 31, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The brand-new Buddh circuit on the outskirts of Delhi evolved considerably over the course of the weekend, with the times getting faster as the track cleaned and more rubber was laid down on the track. The P Zero Yellow soft tyre and P Zero Silver hard tyre were nominated for the race, with the softer tyre proving to be around two seconds per lap faster than the harder compound.

Vettel Wins his First Race with Pirelli as a Two-Time Champion

By JAXQuickfit ⋅ October 17, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Newly-crowned world champion Sebastian Vettel has won his 10th grand prix of the season, after claiming the lead on the opening lap from his grid position of second place and using the correct pit stop strategy to maintain his advantage. He now has the chance to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of 13 wins in one seaso

Pirelli and Mark Dickens Apply State of Art Creativity in Monza

By admin ⋅ September 9, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Pirelli has reinforced its association with the art world thanks to a uniquely creative project over the weekend of the Italian Grand Prix. The Italian firm has joined forces with renowned Formula One artist Mark Dickens in a special fine art collaboration

Vettel Continues his Leadership with Pirelli in Belgium

By admin ⋅ August 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

After an action-packed race that was dominated by tyre strategy, Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel converted pole position to another race win this year, the 17th of his career, over 44 laps around the epic Spa-Francorchamps circuit

Button Takes Second Win on Pirelli P Zero

By admin ⋅ August 1, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

McLaren’s Jenson Button has taken his second victory in mixed conditions at the Hungaroring, following his win under similar circumstances in Canada earlier this year. The Englishman was assured of victory after his team mate Lewis Hamilton changed onto intermediate tyres in the closing stages of the race only to find that the conditions were not wet enough, forcing him to revert to slicks in his fifth pit stop of the afternoon.

The Hungarian Grand Prix from a Tyre Point of View

By admin ⋅ July 29, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Hungaroring is the slowest permanent circuit on the Formula One calendar – with full throttle applied for only about 10 seconds per lap – and the action for this Hungarian Grand Prix is complicated by the risk of rain, which is forecast intermittently for the rest of the weekend. The track has been lightly modified from last year, with the gravel traps on turns three, eight and nine replaced by run-off asphalt, in the interests of safety.

Hamilton Takes his Second Win of the Year at the Nurgurgring

By admin ⋅ July 25, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has claimed his second victory of the 2011 season and the 16th of his career at the German Grand Prix, taking his first-ever points finish at the legendary Nurburgring after a thrilling 60-lap race that featured several intense battles for the lead.

Alonso Claims First Win with Pirelli in Mixed Conditions at Silverstone

By admin ⋅ July 11, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

But on lap 27 the German had a problem with the rear jack in the pits during his second stop and dropped to third, while Alonso took the lead. The Ferrari driver utilised a three-stop strategy to win the race, which was used by all the top five.

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