Morningcoffee@lemmy.world to Formula 1English · 2 years agoGeorge Russell expects crashes if F1 bans tyre blankets in 2024; Pirelli says drivers should change driving stylewww.skysports.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkGeorge Russell expects crashes if F1 bans tyre blankets in 2024; Pirelli says drivers should change driving stylewww.skysports.comMorningcoffee@lemmy.world to Formula 1English · 2 years agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squareSpeex@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoI just wanna know why they push for it.
minus-squareitsmikeydMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoEnvironmental reasons apparently.
minus-squareTheWheelMustGoOn@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIt wastes resources it lowers the skill ceiling it brings the overtaking to the pits instead of track. The only reason for tyre blankets is that’s it’s easier for Pirelli since warmup isn’t the biggest concern
minus-squareSpeex@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI’ve personally got no preference. Not sure if that puts me in an odd position or not. I’m good either way.
I just wanna know why they push for it.
Environmental reasons apparently.
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Which is PR bullshit
It wastes resources it lowers the skill ceiling it brings the overtaking to the pits instead of track. The only reason for tyre blankets is that’s it’s easier for Pirelli since warmup isn’t the biggest concern
I’ve personally got no preference. Not sure if that puts me in an odd position or not. I’m good either way.